Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maasvlakte today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Maasvlakte at 8PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Maasvlakte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 51 | 37 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 35 | 69 | 86 | 93 | 52 | 38 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:28PM0.88m | 6:35PM2.70m | 2:00AM0.46m | 6:58AM2.71m | 2:22PM0.81m | 7:17PM2.63m | 2:58AM0.47m | 7:43AM2.53m | 3:32PM0.75m | 8:02PM2.50m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.65m | 2:52PM0.70m | 00:18AM0.25m | 3:18AM0.35m | 12:34PM0.62m | 3:38PM0.72m | 1:05AM0.29m | 3:57AM0.43m | 1:25PM0.59m | 4:15PM0.74m | |||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 6 | — | — | — | 52 | 38 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | 51 | 37 | 18 | — | — | 35 | 69 | 86 | 93 | 17 | 23 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 726 | 754 | 796 | 738 | 453 | 723 | 725 | 293 | 589 | 589 | 898 | 655 | 400 | 383 | 556 | 555 | 632 | 632 | 337 | 570 | 420 |
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