Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Umzumbe today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Umzumbe at 4AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Umzumbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 73 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 96 | 188 | 183 | 279 | 603 | 1658 | 1689 | 1024 | 1167 | 1297 | 1167 | 1194 | 1343 | 1082 | 907 | 1151 | 2335 | 2247 | 1665 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:04AM1.53m | 5:29PM1.46m | 5:36AM1.48m | 6:06PM1.43m | 6:11AM1.42m | 6:46PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.25m | 11:29PM0.36m | 11:50AM0.29m | 00:06AM0.43m | 12:27PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 73 | 35 | 48 | 36 | 40 | 188 | 183 | 279 | 603 | 222 | 325 | 1024 | 1167 | 1297 | 1167 | 1194 | 1343 | 1082 | 907 | 892 | 776 | 565 | 500 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 94 | 36 | 47 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 64 | 217 | 229 | 84 | 80 | 1010 | 686 | 581 | 483 | 53 | 69 | 49 | 94 | 98 | 84 | 81 | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | E 8 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 50 | 96 | 27 | 97 | 48 | 24 | 10 | — | 86 | 89 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 42 | 42 | 59 | 57 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 22 | 31 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 17 | — | 1658 | 1689 | — | — | — | — | 245 | 692 | 357 | 578 | 1151 | 2335 | 2247 | 1665 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 77 | 742 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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