Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 8AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1966 | 1835 | 1674 | 2345 | 2166 | 2293 | 2555 | 1671 | 2445 | 1335 | 1292 | 1189 | 939 | 923 | 786 | 1111 | 930 | 756 | 743 | 629 | 617 | 515 | 606 | 663 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:46AM1.07m | 8:10PM1.03m | 10:35AM1.05m | 11:08PM1.04m | 12:04PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM0.65m | 1:56PM0.79m | 3:12AM0.73m | 4:57PM0.79m | 5:24AM0.67m | 6:21PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 6 | ESE 7 | SW 13 | ESE 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 1966 | 1835 | 1674 | 2345 | 2166 | 7 | 73 | 1671 | 111 | 1335 | 1292 | 1189 | 939 | 923 | 786 | 1111 | 930 | 756 | 743 | 629 | 617 | 515 | 606 | 663 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 204 | 57 | 14 | 35 | 125 | 128 | — | 125 | — | 232 | 110 | 61 | 184 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2293 | 2555 | 374 | 2445 | 269 | 655 | 203 | 209 | 206 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 115 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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