Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maasvlakte today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Maasvlakte at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Maasvlakte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 91 | 78 | 51 | 36 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 43 | 46 | 42 | 24 | 21 | 32 | 27 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 67 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:22PM0.81m | 7:17PM2.63m | 2:58AM0.47m | 7:43AM2.53m | 3:32PM0.75m | 8:02PM2.50m | 8:30AM2.33m | 8:55PM2.32m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:34PM0.62m | 3:38PM0.72m | 1:05AM0.29m | 3:57AM0.43m | 1:25PM0.59m | 4:15PM0.74m | 1:57AM0.37m | 2:26PM0.60m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 46 | 42 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 91 | 78 | 51 | 36 | — | 7 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 43 | — | — | 5 | 16 | 32 | 27 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 67 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 589 | 898 | 192 | 400 | 383 | 217 | 461 | 494 | 362 | 738 | 18 | 26 | 563 | 436 | 555 | 397 | 500 | 602 | 500 | 400 |
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