
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 8PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
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 Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
354 | 416 | 416 | 479 | 402 | 384 | 351 | 291 | 813 | 320 | 1024 | 1721 | 1559 | 1260 | 1114 | 867 | 798 | 763 | 603 | 449 | 426 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:37PM1.69m | 6:47AM1.44m | 7:16PM1.57m | 7:27AM1.31m | 7:57PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:17PM0.14m | 00:52AM0.29m | 12:52PM0.26m | 1:32AM0.41m | 1:29PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ESE 11 |
354 | 268 | 416 | 479 | 402 | 384 | 351 | 275 | 813 | 208 | 213 | 204 | 181 | 1260 | 1114 | 867 | 798 | 763 | 603 | 334 | 426 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 9 |
240 | 348 | 253 | 266 | 235 | 188 | 265 | 291 | 108 | 236 | 50 | 33 | 31 | 106 | 325 | 378 | 371 | 407 | 407 | 449 | 197 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
50 | 50 | 100 | 153 | 202 | 234 | 187 | 191 | 75 | 49 | 18 | 43 | 18 | 154 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 182 | 184 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 416 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 320 | 1024 | 1721 | 1559 | 1546 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 405 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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