The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Wreck today (06 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 2PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Jun)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s
Afternoon (06 Jun)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Evening (06 Jun)	4.5ft (1.4m)	11s

Table - waves today at The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 6							Sunday 7								Monday 8								Tue 9
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	880	887	674	575	541	522	612	612	602	580	726	505	905	560	568	1344	1251	1408	2168	1155	1247	1247	1632	1498
Wind (km/h)	NW	NNW	N	E	E	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	N	NE	E	ENE	NNE	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	W	WNW	NW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	glassy	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	glassy	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide						7:33PM1.36m				7:40AM1.25m					8:30PM1.35m				8:46AM1.20m				9:36PM1.36m
Low Tide				1:08PM0.40m				1:45AM0.56m				1:57PM0.46m					2:50AM0.57m				2:58PM0.49m


	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26
	—	—	—	—	5:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	5:22
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	14	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	17	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	14	14	15	15	15	14
Feels °C	9	10	12	14	13	12	12	11	12	11	15	16	15	15	14	13	14	14	10	11	12	13	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 13	ESE 11	SW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	E 11	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	627	887	674	575	541	522	612	612	602	544	726	505	905	431	568	1344	1251	1408	281	1155	1247	1247	1632	1498
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	SW 12	SW 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	SW 13	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	—	E 11	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	880	441	375	311	262	224	173	135	386	580	534	439	431	560	431	350	350	297	—	229	184	135	133	130
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	S 8	S 8	S 8	SW 14	S 8	SW 9	SW 15	S 7	WSW 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	289	327	347	342	336	230	212	212	82	61	31	257	10	155	355	1	74	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 13	WSW 7	WSW 8	WSW 7	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2168	516	353	185	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	5	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	1	0	0	30	1	1	1	1	1	0	38	1	1	0	0	0	0	37	1	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Doring Bay West Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	6	7	7	8	8	8	9	8	7	6	7	5	5	5	7	9

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