
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maasvlakte today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Maasvlakte at 6AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Maasvlakte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 10 | 22 | 51 | 79 | 77 | 49 | 30 | 20 | 38 | 47 | 103 | 131 | 164 | 121 | 89 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 74 | 43 | 39 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:30AM0.57m | 6:26AM2.70m | 1:54PM0.77m | 6:42PM2.75m | 2:19AM0.59m | 7:03AM2.54m | 2:55PM0.71m | 7:21PM2.61m | 7:39AM2.37m | 8:03PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.39m | 2:45AM0.46m | 11:54AM0.55m | 3:04PM0.68m | 00:24AM0.44m | 3:19AM0.56m | 12:38PM0.53m | 3:28PM0.70m | 1:12AM0.51m | 1:28PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | N 11 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 |
9 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 20 | 38 | 42 | 28 | 29 | 19 | 20 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 39 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
— | 10 | 22 | 51 | 79 | 77 | 49 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 47 | 103 | 131 | 164 | 121 | 89 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 74 | 28 | 28 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 530 | 556 | 410 | 410 | 390 | 383 | 335 | 302 | 195 | 195 | 492 | 501 | 763 | 748 | 704 | 579 | 565 | 420 | 420 | 633 | 734 | 737 | 733 | 652 |
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