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Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
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Victoria Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Victoria Bay sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 1AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 7.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
9736 | 8659 | 7675 | 6259 | 5038 | 4168 | 3400 | 2981 | 1905 | 1380 | 1193 | 903 | 645 | 514 | 437 | 385 | 349 | 355 | 311 | 270 | 311 | 269 | 230 | 174 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | |
High Tide | 7:20PM1.41m | 7:47AM1.33m | 8:49PM1.29m | 9:35AM1.20m | 10:49PM1.31m | 11:31AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.58m | 2:14PM0.59m | 3:20AM0.70m | 4:05PM0.65m | 5:28AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 27 |
13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
9736 | 8659 | 7675 | 6259 | 5038 | 4168 | 3400 | 2981 | 1905 | 1380 | 1193 | 397 | 339 | 361 | 389 | 385 | 349 | 355 | 311 | 270 | 311 | 269 | 230 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 903 | 645 | 514 | 437 | 343 | 268 | 214 | 170 | 186 | 193 | 195 | 185 | 174 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 29 | 52 | 73 | 283 | 600 | 512 | 604 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 298 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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