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Pastures surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa
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Pastures surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pastures sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pastures today?
The current surf forecast for Pastures at 12PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pastures. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | |
1388 | 1128 | 980 | 1006 | 1209 | 963 | 593 | 509 | 404 | 340 | 290 | 419 | 373 | 421 | 395 | 721 | 1015 | 1209 | 1948 | 2107 | 1900 | 1622 | 1600 | 1435 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.24m | 6:06AM1.20m | 6:48PM1.18m | 6:58AM1.12m | 7:54PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.38m | 11:58PM0.52m | 12:18PM0.46m | 00:48AM0.60m | 1:10PM0.53m | 2:00AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | S 9 | S 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1388 | 1128 | 980 | 476 | 342 | 261 | 357 | 351 | 290 | 187 | 290 | 239 | 373 | 421 | 395 | 476 | 1015 | 1209 | 1948 | 2107 | 1900 | 1622 | 1600 | 1435 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | S 6 |
593 | 438 | 366 | 164 | 186 | 151 | 31 | 54 | 102 | 156 | 242 | 419 | 151 | 212 | 373 | 721 | 384 | 390 | 110 | 162 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 22 | SW 22 | SW 12 | WSW 20 | S 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 9 |
251 | 314 | 372 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 142 | 80 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 39 | 126 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | — |
— | — | — | 1006 | 1209 | 963 | 593 | 509 | 404 | 340 | — | — | 260 | 169 | 175 | 127 | 110 | — | — | — | 155 | 188 | 66 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 839 | 52 | 140 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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