Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 2AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
614 | 571 | 623 | 534 | 623 | 513 | 908 | 1478 | 722 | 604 | 533 | 497 | 1214 | 1151 | 1072 | 1282 | 1569 | 1352 | 1352 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:45PM1.05m | 12:36PM1.02m | 00:51AM1.13m | 1:37PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.80m | 6:02AM0.75m | 6:37PM0.77m | 7:26AM0.62m | 7:40PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
614 | 571 | 623 | 534 | 623 | 513 | 908 | 6 | 722 | 604 | 533 | 296 | 1214 | 1151 | 1072 | 1282 | 1569 | 1352 | 1352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | ESE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | — | — | — |
469 | 317 | 354 | 347 | 317 | 357 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 497 | 41 | 82 | 171 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | WSW 11 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | 6 | 24 | 13 | 160 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | W 4 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 28 | 37 | 48 | — | 24 | 561 | 1478 | 190 | 181 | 237 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
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