Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mbotyi today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Mbotyi at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mbotyi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | S 16 | S 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 60 | 56 | 99 | 103 | 113 | 153 | 44 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 47 | 91 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 41 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.59m | 4:18AM1.68m | 4:47PM1.62m | 5:03AM1.64m | 5:33PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.07m | 10:04PM0.12m | 10:32AM0.06m | 10:51PM0.14m | 11:16AM0.08m | 11:39PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 8 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
728 | 799 | 461 | 420 | 386 | 113 | 153 | 617 | 572 | 439 | 356 | 297 | 286 | 286 | 91 | 229 | 225 | 605 | 419 | 446 | 433 | 433 | 557 | 773 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
63 | 60 | 35 | 99 | 103 | 313 | 303 | 44 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 103 | 222 | 218 | 8 | 52 | 41 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 10 |
36 | 35 | 32 | 19 | 73 | 52 | 45 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 47 | 112 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 |
4 | 1399 | 56 | 95 | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 67 | 111 | 187 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 346 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 373 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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