Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 3PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 277 | 223 | 246 | 289 | 388 | 1248 | 1422 | 1375 | 1208 | 1208 | 1274 | 1274 | 1304 | 1411 | 1553 | 1249 | 1522 | 1392 | 1599 | 1824 | 2108 | 2241 | 2174 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:38PM1.61m | 6:50AM1.41m | 7:21PM1.57m | 7:43AM1.33m | 8:15PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.32m | 00:53AM0.44m | 12:54PM0.39m | 1:43AM0.47m | 1:43PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 324 | 277 | 436 | 436 | 190 | 388 | 1248 | 1422 | 1375 | 1208 | 1208 | 1274 | 1274 | 1304 | 1411 | 1553 | 1249 | 1522 | 1392 | 1599 | 1824 | 2108 | 2241 | 2174 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | W 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | W 11 | SW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 517 | 508 | 223 | 157 | 429 | 336 | 330 | 324 | 270 | 239 | 193 | 193 | 154 | 135 | 133 | 101 | 338 | 97 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 190 | 256 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 371 | 261 | 179 | 246 | 199 | 210 | 31 | 31 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 305 | 133 | 133 | 99 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 41 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 246 | 289 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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