Victoria Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (05 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 7PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	12s
Afternoon (05 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Evening (05 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s

Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 5					Monday 6								Tuesday 7								Wed 8
	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	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	527	456	414	407	353	341	465	624	655	600	488	347	634	814	851	854	854	773	846	971	1280	1261	1326	1306
Wind (km/h)	N	SSW	S	NE	NE	N	NNW	N	E	SE	ENE	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	ENE	S	ESE	N	N	NW	NW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	glassy	on	cross	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	on	glassy	glassy	glassy	off	cross-off	off
High Tide				6:59PM1.63m				7:09AM1.45m				7:42PM1.59m				7:59AM1.37m					8:35PM1.54m
Low Tide		12:38PM0.30m				1:12AM0.44m				1:17PM0.37m					2:02AM0.48m				2:05PM0.45m				3:04AM0.52m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—
	—	—	5:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	5:34
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	18	16	17	16	17	16	16	17	18	17	18	17	17	16	15	18	17	15	15	15	15	15	16
Feels °C	17	15	15	15	13	14	13	13	14	15	15	16	14	14	13	12	17	15	14	14	14	14	13	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	527	456	414	407	353	341	465	624	655	600	488	347	634	814	851	854	854	773	846	971	1280	1261	1326	1306
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	SW 13	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	S 20	SSW 20	SSW 19
kJ	118	81	79	140	134	181	256	251	207	186	149	257	143	95	94	92	90	68	57	38	38	198	298	277
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 13	WSW 8	WSW 8	WSW 10	SSW 18	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	ESE 11	S 8	ESE 10	—	E 10	S 24	S 23	S 22	SSW 21	SSW 21	ESE 10	ESE 10	SE 10
kJ	197	149	120	44	26	85	31	5	1	1	1	146	1	97	—	8	11	11	37	90	87	38	38	24
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	0	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach)	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	8	8	8	7	6	5	5	5	7	9	9	9	8

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