Struisbaai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (07 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 9AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Jul)	8ft (2.4m)	12s
Afternoon (07 Jul)	7.5ft (2.3m)	12s
Evening (07 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	13s

Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 7								Wednesday 8								Thursday 9
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	1553	1319	1633	1496	1518	1795	1892	2318	2283	2140	2073	1952	1883	2305	4433	4249	4121	3954	3680	3398	3123	3136	3395	3642
Wind (km/h)	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	SW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	SW	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	SE	SE	ESE	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on
High Tide			7:43AM1.33m					8:15PM1.52m				8:53AM1.27m				9:24PM1.49m				10:19AM1.26m				10:45PM1.49m
Low Tide	1:43AM0.47m				1:43PM0.47m					2:46AM0.49m				2:48PM0.55m				4:03AM0.49m				4:10PM0.59m


	—	7:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	15	16	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	16	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	13	13	13
Feels °C	13	13	13	15	16	15	16	14	14	13	12	11	13	11	10	11	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
kJ	1553	1319	1633	1496	1518	1795	1892	2318	2283	2140	2073	1952	1883	2305	4433	4249	4121	3954	3680	3398	3123	3136	3395	3642
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	W 11	SW 20	SSW 20	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 16	SW 16	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	SE 16	SE 16	SE 16	SE 16
kJ	101	99	97	60	59	59	58	190	256	353	465	781	875	854	19	10	10	10	—	—	11	10	10	10
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	—	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 11	E 11	E 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 15
kJ	133	—	58	58	59	58	59	41	40	34	20	20	19	19	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	9
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	W 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WNW 4	W 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	329	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Onrus Overberg	Voelklip Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Arniston Overberg	Onrus Overberg	The Hoek Cape Town	De Kelders Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Gourits Mouth Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	19	19	19	19	92	83	19	19	19	19	19	19	92	175	69	69	69	132	70	69	69	175	69	70
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Bettys Bay	Gourits Mouth	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point		Gansbaai	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Vleesbaai	Vleesbaai	Paranoia	Gourits Mouth	Vleesbaai	Voelklip
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Heaven West Coast	Heaven West Coast	The Hoek Cape Town	Kellys Beach Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Paranoia Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	4	4	6	5
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Rating (10 max)	8	7	6	5	5	7	7	9	9	9	8	7	7	8	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	7

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