Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 6PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1544 | 1806 | 1985 | 2362 | 2757 | 2672 | 2457 | 2381 | 2183 | 2044 | 1897 | 1665 | 1860 | 1760 | 2272 | 4295 | 4936 | 4380 | 3799 | 3057 | 2596 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:58PM1.45m | 7:10AM1.24m | 7:31PM1.29m | 7:49AM1.10m | 8:20PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.37m | 1:11AM0.48m | 1:09PM0.52m | 1:49AM0.61m | 1:48PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1544 | 1806 | 1985 | 2362 | 2757 | 2672 | 2457 | 2381 | 2183 | 2044 | 1897 | 1665 | 1860 | 1760 | 2272 | 4295 | 4936 | 4380 | 3799 | 3057 | 2596 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 51 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 18 | 138 | 241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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