
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 11PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1276 | 1094 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 897 | 851 | 606 | 739 | 865 | 865 | 753 | 706 | 634 | 555 | 661 | 486 | 489 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:38PM1.28m | 6:57AM1.14m | 7:13PM1.13m | 8:00AM0.99m | 9:20PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.58m | 12:57PM0.67m | 1:44AM0.72m | 2:09PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 |
1276 | 1094 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 928 | 897 | 851 | 606 | 739 | 865 | 865 | 753 | 418 | 341 | 309 | 661 | 234 | 234 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
56 | 56 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | 280 | — | — | 31 | 12 | 706 | 634 | 555 | 277 | 486 | 389 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 122 | — | 220 | 489 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
240 | 237 | 232 | 237 | 255 | 309 | 300 | 341 | 502 | 723 | 645 | 593 | 488 | 607 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 42 | 42 | 57 | 57 | 457 | 454 | 57 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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