
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 7AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 669 | 683 | 617 | 475 | 403 | 302 | 421 | 966 | 3810 | 3192 | 2927 | 3074 | 961 | 919 | 991 | 1346 | 1417 | 1594 | 2056 | 1415 | 1293 | 1094 | 997 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:32AM1.54m | 5:45PM1.59m | 5:59AM1.42m | 6:11PM1.44m | 6:26AM1.28m | 6:38PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29PM0.18m | 11:31AM0.23m | 11:55PM0.30m | 11:57AM0.37m | 00:22AM0.44m | 12:24PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
706 | 669 | 683 | 617 | 475 | 403 | 302 | 377 | 674 | 143 | 3192 | 2927 | 3074 | 822 | 919 | 991 | 1346 | 1417 | 1594 | 2056 | 1415 | 1293 | 1094 | 997 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
224 | 259 | 293 | 255 | 254 | 249 | 284 | 235 | 184 | 3 | 138 | 104 | 104 | 961 | 446 | 232 | 111 | 93 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | S 7 | SSE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 64 | 55 | 232 | 421 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 104 | 113 | 132 | 75 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 966 | 3810 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120 | 124 | 132 | 115 | 144 | 144 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 456 | 2 | 1 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 10 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 327 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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