Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mtati today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 24s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mtati at 1AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 24s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 20s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Mtati. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 541 | 561 | 551 | 469 | 451 | 1354 | 2410 | 3104 | 4265 | 7150 | 7071 | 5455 | 4239 | 3506 | 2441 | 2005 | 1779 | 1303 | 986 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:51PM1.07m | 12:17PM1.05m | 00:48AM1.17m | 1:30PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.64m | 5:45AM0.59m | 6:29PM0.58m | 7:13AM0.44m | 7:40PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 541 | 561 | 551 | 469 | 451 | 388 | 2410 | 3104 | 4265 | 7150 | 7071 | 5455 | 4239 | 3506 | 2441 | 2005 | 1779 | 1303 | 986 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 25 | SSW 24 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 51 | 52 | 53 | 52 | 413 | 1354 | 459 | 331 | 314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 658 | 341 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 10 | S 28 | SSW 26 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 27 | 16 | 67 | 51 | 51 | 31 | 165 | 417 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 11 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 164 | 142 | 127 | 138 | 80 | 72 | 220 | 63 | 61 | 74 | 115 | 149 | 183 | 282 | 455 | 662 | 893 | 1107 | 1066 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 552 | 336 | 80 | 290 | 272 | 255 | 401 | 552 | 552 | 401 | 336 | 401 | 344 | 344 | 385 | 401 | 344 | 177 | 158 |
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