
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 6PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1343 | 1471 | 1519 | 1496 | 1474 | 1474 | 1367 | 1242 | 1223 | 1204 | 1167 | 1009 | 1065 | 748 | 736 | 546 | 747 | 787 | 1035 | 2077 | 2382 | 9109 | 9888 | 9809 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:05AM1.30m | 8:40PM1.49m | 9:14AM1.22m | 9:44PM1.42m | 10:31AM1.19m | 10:51PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.50m | 3:17AM0.55m | 3:11PM0.60m | 4:28AM0.58m | 4:24PM0.66m | 5:36AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
— | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
1343 | 1471 | 1519 | 1496 | 1474 | 1474 | 1367 | 1242 | 1223 | 1204 | 1167 | 1009 | 1065 | 748 | 736 | 546 | 537 | 776 | 778 | 2077 | 2382 | 9109 | 9888 | 9809 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | E 9 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — |
32 | 32 | 33 | 41 | 60 | 60 | 42 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 72 | 48 | 288 | 284 | 382 | 318 | 6 | 227 | 851 | 2169 | 3110 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | WSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 24 | E 9 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — |
18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 761 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | 100 | 253 | 250 | 413 | 747 | 787 | 1035 | 2061 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 19 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 132 | 164 | 159 | 159 | 124 | 123 | 63 |
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