
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 2PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1630 | 3436 | 2606 | 2670 | 2020 | 1591 | 1367 | 1247 | 1619 | 1677 | 1486 | 1319 | 1200 | 1094 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 826 | 784 | 770 | 726 | 865 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:11PM1.44m | 6:26AM1.28m | 6:38PM1.28m | 6:57AM1.14m | 7:13PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.37m | 00:22AM0.44m | 12:24PM0.51m | 00:53AM0.58m | 12:57PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
970 | 141 | 2606 | 2670 | 2020 | 1591 | 1367 | 1247 | 1619 | 1677 | 1486 | 1319 | 1200 | 1094 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 826 | 784 | 770 | 726 | 865 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
181 | 2 | 136 | 106 | 106 | 147 | 75 | 75 | 98 | 100 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | 104 | 158 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 14 | — | — | S 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
1630 | 3436 | — | — | 152 | — | 188 | 186 | 267 | 361 | 308 | 255 | 226 | 226 | 213 | 226 | 322 | 374 | 444 | 498 | 555 | 679 | 585 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 394 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 513 | 558 | 513 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 455 | 457 | 460 | 57 | 57 |
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