Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 5PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 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 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 897 | 851 | 606 | 798 | 865 | 851 | 753 | 706 | 634 | 555 | 661 | 486 | 543 | 1521 | 1918 | 2020 | 1919 | 1749 | 1417 | 1306 | 1034 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:13PM1.13m | 8:00AM0.99m | 9:20PM1.00m | 12:12PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.67m | 1:44AM0.72m | 2:09PM0.81m | 5:02AM0.78m | 6:22PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 897 | 851 | 606 | 798 | 865 | 851 | 753 | 355 | 333 | 264 | 661 | 486 | 200 | 1521 | 1918 | 2020 | 1919 | 1749 | 1417 | 1306 | 1034 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 276 | — | — | 31 | 12 | 706 | 634 | 555 | 229 | 228 | 389 | 169 | 169 | 137 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 90 | 112 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 122 | — | 220 | 543 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 |
| kJ | 237 | 331 | 355 | 561 | 554 | 515 | 408 | 526 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 457 | 454 | 57 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 39 | 31 | 2 |
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