Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Hoek today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Hoek at 7AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 2.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1011 | 1164 | 1112 | 892 | 949 | 911 | 1003 | 969 | 826 | 707 | 632 | 341 | 279 | 268 | 344 | 287 | 232 | 169 | 101 | 203 | 226 | 309 | 347 | 424 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.31m | 5:11PM1.30m | 5:14AM1.26m | 5:49PM1.27m | 5:53AM1.21m | 6:31PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54AM0.26m | 11:13PM0.40m | 11:29AM0.30m | 11:53PM0.44m | 12:06PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
1011 | 1164 | 1112 | 892 | 772 | 700 | 635 | 570 | 448 | 440 | 331 | 320 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 198 | 232 | 167 | 72 | 198 | 141 | 309 | 347 | 424 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
191 | 149 | 116 | 86 | 57 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 74 | 140 | 169 | 101 | 203 | 226 | 144 | 152 | 152 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | W 12 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | — | 20 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 70 | 49 | 71 | 75 | 82 | 82 | 64 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
623 | 674 | 611 | 778 | 949 | 911 | 1003 | 969 | 826 | 707 | 632 | 341 | 279 | 218 | 344 | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 197 | 408 | 253 | 253 | 408 | 916 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 157 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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