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The Point (Elands Bay) surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa
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The Point (Elands Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point (Elands Bay) sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Point (Elands Bay) today?
The current surf forecast for The Point (Elands Bay) at 12AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Point (Elands Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | |
69 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 61 | 59 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 90 | 86 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 96 | 213 | 249 | 298 | 465 | 589 | 1488 | 1515 | 1208 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 10:20PM1.29m | 11:04AM1.21m | 11:35PM1.37m | 12:12PM1.29m | 00:29AM1.47m | 1:00PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50PM0.56m | 5:01AM0.53m | 5:20PM0.52m | 6:11AM0.42m | 6:20PM0.44m | 6:59AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
27 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
69 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 61 | 59 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 90 | 86 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 96 | 213 | 249 | 39 | 105 | 589 | 1488 | 1515 | 1208 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | W 9 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 3 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 4 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 13 | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 451 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | NW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 18 | W 18 | W 13 | WSW 4 | NW 12 | WSW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 3 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | — | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | S 2 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | 140 | 298 | 465 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 2 | 69 | 146 | 130 | 15 | 72 | 193 | 193 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 319 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 476 | 510 | 1147 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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