Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maasvlakte today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Maasvlakte at 11AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Maasvlakte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 2 | N 7 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 48 | 138 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:36AM2.43m | 9:57AM0.76m | 2:59PM2.33m | 3:10AM2.57m | 10:29AM0.78m | 3:27PM2.44m | 3:40AM2.70m | 11:10AM0.80m | 3:55PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.66m | 8:47PM0.44m | 8:52AM0.67m | 11:26AM0.76m | 9:13PM0.41m | 9:20AM0.66m | 11:38AM0.79m | 9:32PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | — | NE 5 | E 3 | E 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 48 | 138 | 247 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 580 | 421 | 603 | 685 | 704 | 700 | 729 | 841 | 810 | 705 | 754 | 724 | 691 | 195 | 179 | 335 | 421 | 337 | 421 | 421 | 392 | 370 | 414 |
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