Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 7PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s 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 (11 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
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 Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1082 | 1903 | 2348 | 1825 | 2363 | 2566 | 3723 | 4904 | 4674 | 3579 | 2919 | 2324 | 1984 | 1747 | 2875 | 3597 | 3773 | 3811 | 3606 | 3090 | 2805 | 2481 | 2403 | 1964 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 12:11PM1.42m | 00:24AM1.68m | 1:07PM1.54m | 1:19AM1.77m | 1:59PM1.64m | 2:11AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM0.44m | 6:54AM0.22m | 7:04PM0.35m | 7:46AM0.12m | 7:59PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
— | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1082 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2324 | 1984 | 1747 | 2875 | 3597 | 3773 | 3811 | 3606 | 3090 | 2805 | 2481 | 2403 | 1964 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 11 | S 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | E 12 | E 5 |
41 | 22 | 2 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 119 | 832 | 520 | 394 | 333 | 230 | 190 | 123 | 69 | 69 | 25 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | — | — |
108 | 1903 | 2348 | 1825 | 2363 | 2566 | 3723 | 4904 | 4674 | 3579 | 2919 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 123 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 175 | 314 | 704 | 159 | 165 | 302 | 19 | 63 | 19 | 69 | 70 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 19 | 19 |
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