
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (25 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 12AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4334 | 3495 | 2774 | 2549 | 2653 | 1952 | 1655 | 2536 | 2379 | 2341 | 2078 | 1966 | 1605 | 1463 | 1291 | 1160 | 990 | 974 | 1092 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:27AM1.29m | 1:18PM1.27m | 1:20AM1.38m | 1:58PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23PM0.74m | 7:08AM0.57m | 7:23PM0.65m | 7:51AM0.46m | 8:04PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
4334 | 3495 | 2774 | 2549 | 2653 | 1952 | 1655 | 2536 | 2379 | 2341 | 2078 | 1966 | 1605 | 1463 | 1291 | 1160 | 990 | 974 | 1092 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 12 |
88 | 30 | 61 | 60 | 31 | 767 | 793 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 322 | 397 | 377 | 443 | 450 | 479 | 178 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 |
— | 50 | 61 | 60 | 6 | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 33 | 25 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 157 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ENE 3 | E 10 | — | — | — | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 3 | 31 | — | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 96 | 124 | 0 | 96 |
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