Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 8PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 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) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1656 | 1317 | 1100 | 945 | 804 | 569 | 459 | 309 | 373 | 469 | 609 | 724 | 614 | 468 | 343 | 335 | 319 | 473 | 1302 | 1924 | 1897 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:58PM1.77m | 6:09AM1.56m | 6:37PM1.69m | 6:47AM1.44m | 7:16PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41AM0.05m | 00:12AM0.19m | 12:17PM0.14m | 00:52AM0.29m | 12:52PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 1656 | 1317 | 1100 | 945 | 804 | 569 | 459 | 309 | 235 | 341 | 609 | 724 | 614 | 468 | 343 | 243 | 319 | 157 | 185 | 217 | 1897 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SE 9 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 96 | 160 | 199 | 123 | 373 | 298 | 244 | 276 | 205 | 265 | 265 | 335 | 88 | 200 | 50 | 32 | 222 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 36 | 36 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 153 | 199 | 188 | 187 | 184 | 80 | 51 | 18 | 8 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 469 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | 473 | 1302 | 1924 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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