
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robberg today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 2PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
459 | 341 | 354 | 348 | 416 | 479 | 430 | 384 | 351 | 291 | 736 | 736 | 885 | 1521 | 1283 | 1129 | 901 | 936 | 813 | 763 | 627 | 456 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:37PM1.69m | 6:47AM1.44m | 7:16PM1.57m | 7:27AM1.31m | 7:57PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:17PM0.14m | 00:52AM0.29m | 12:52PM0.26m | 1:32AM0.41m | 1:29PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
459 | 341 | 354 | 268 | 416 | 479 | 430 | 384 | 351 | 275 | 736 | 736 | 208 | 213 | 245 | 1129 | 901 | 936 | 813 | 763 | 627 | 303 | 392 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
199 | 123 | 240 | 348 | 253 | 266 | 191 | 188 | 187 | 236 | 128 | 213 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 211 | 319 | 371 | 400 | 400 | 456 | 456 | 449 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 11 | SSW 17 |
51 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 153 | 202 | 234 | 265 | 291 | 75 | 50 | 18 | 43 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 182 | 157 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 429 | 885 | 1521 | 1283 | 1102 | 1135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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