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 10AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy 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 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1569 | 1591 | 1713 | 1656 | 1317 | 1100 | 945 | 749 | 569 | 459 | 309 | 367 | 305 | 557 | 848 | 577 | 393 | 304 | 335 | 319 | 427 | 996 | 1839 | 2783 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | 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-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.66m | 5:58PM1.77m | 6:09AM1.56m | 6:37PM1.69m | 6:47AM1.44m | 7:16PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.12m | 11:41AM0.05m | 00:12AM0.19m | 12:17PM0.14m | 00:52AM0.29m | 12:52PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1569 | 1591 | 1713 | 1656 | 1317 | 1100 | 945 | 749 | 569 | 459 | 309 | 367 | 257 | 557 | 848 | 577 | 393 | 304 | 238 | 319 | 190 | 137 | 110 | 2783 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 14 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 82 | 81 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 96 | 160 | 199 | 123 | 240 | 305 | 295 | 183 | 166 | 265 | 265 | 335 | 184 | 236 | 73 | 46 | 94 |
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 | S 11 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 36 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 158 | 202 | 149 | 184 | 225 | 18 | 18 | 31 | 17 | 83 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 187 | 427 | 996 | 1839 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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