
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point (Elands Bay) today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point (Elands Bay) at 7AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Point (Elands Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
680 | 690 | 690 | 609 | 543 | 473 | 473 | 451 | 386 | 335 | 295 | 295 | 214 | 210 | 178 | 175 | 163 | 152 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 108 | 98 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:43AM1.29m | 11:59PM1.46m | 12:50PM1.39m | 1:05AM1.55m | 1:48PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23AM0.38m | 5:41PM0.50m | 6:35AM0.29m | 6:55PM0.40m | 7:35AM0.19m | 7:56PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
680 | 690 | 690 | 609 | 543 | 473 | 473 | 451 | 386 | 335 | 295 | 295 | 214 | 210 | 178 | 175 | 163 | 152 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 108 | 98 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
— | — | 2 | 17 | 34 | 52 | 75 | 103 | 100 | 129 | 118 | 152 | 152 | 163 | 175 | 172 | 139 | 137 | 108 | 101 | 76 | 96 | 58 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 15 | — | — | W 13 | — | W 18 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
— | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | — | — | 14 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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