Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 6AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 494 | 560 | 552 | 535 | 572 | 486 | 414 | 378 | 744 | 732 | 710 | 677 | 634 | 645 | 476 | 501 | 683 | 648 | 553 | 503 | 375 | 368 | 258 | 244 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:09AM1.66m | 5:30PM1.79m | 5:42AM1.59m | 6:04PM1.74m | 6:20AM1.50m | 6:42PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.23m | 11:13AM0.16m | 11:42PM0.25m | 11:44AM0.23m | 00:19AM0.30m | 12:19PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 564 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 421 | 412 | 363 | 744 | 732 | 847 | 705 | 657 | 555 | 545 | 545 | 683 | 648 | 553 | 503 | 375 | 368 | 296 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 494 | 560 | 552 | 535 | 572 | 486 | 414 | 378 | 311 | 220 | 710 | 677 | 634 | 645 | 476 | 501 | 545 | 469 | 469 | 400 | 337 | 308 | 258 | 244 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | S 19 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 215 | 367 | 357 | 286 | 379 | 80 | 142 | 178 | 253 | 367 | 309 | 288 | 288 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 65 | 90 | 171 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 63 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 19 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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