Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 11PM is: 4.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2455 | 3380 | 11299 | 9884 | 8933 | 6760 | 5258 | 4572 | 4135 | 3673 | 2774 | 2549 | 2511 | 1677 | 1682 | 2419 | 2269 | 2078 | 2078 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:11PM1.24m | 12:21PM1.17m | 00:27AM1.29m | 1:18PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.79m | 6:06AM0.65m | 6:23PM0.74m | 7:08AM0.57m | 7:23PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 790 | 2878 | 11299 | 9884 | 8933 | 6760 | 5258 | 4572 | 4135 | 3673 | 2774 | 2549 | 2511 | 1677 | 1682 | 2419 | 2269 | 2078 | 2078 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSW 18 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 99 | 3380 | 71 | 56 | 93 | 55 | 91 | 62 | 48 | 30 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 905 | 793 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 12 | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 98 | — | — | 93 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 82 | 82 | — | 58 | 57 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2455 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 69 | 126 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 84 | 124 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 63 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
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