Victoria Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (17 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 4PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Jun)	4.5ft (1.4m)	11s
Afternoon (17 Jun)	6ft (1.8m)	13s
Evening (17 Jun)	7ft (2.2m)	14s

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. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 17					Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
	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	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	0	0	3	4	4	4	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	482	1018	1280	1627	1949	1772	3222	1447	2997	2243	2053	1850	1547	1401	1497	1528	1281	1098	984	934	802	919	774	633
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	SE	N	WNW	W	NW	NW	WNW	SSW	SSW	NNW	NNW	SSW	E	ENE	E	ESE	E	ENE	NNE	N	NNE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	off	off	glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide				5:31PM1.80m				5:46AM1.71m				6:19PM1.75m				6:33AM1.59m				7:08PM1.67m				7:23AM1.45m
Low Tide		11:17AM0.09m				11:43PM0.22m				12:02PM0.16m				00:34AM0.31m				12:46PM0.26m				1:27AM0.42m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—
	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	5:27
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	17	15	15	14	14	14	14	15	16	15	14	14	15	14	15	16	17	16	15	16	16	15	16
Feels °C	13	16	14	14	13	14	13	13	15	16	15	14	13	16	13	14	15	14	13	14	15	14	13	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 16	SSW 12	SSW 16	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	265	1018	1280	1627	1949	1772	3222	1154	2997	2243	2053	1850	1547	1401	1497	1528	1281	1098	984	934	802	919	774	633
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SE 7	E 8	E 8	ESE 4	SSW 18	ESE 7	SSW 16	ESE 7	—	—	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	482	29	4	4	6	781	18	1447	9	—	—	8	8	2	2	101	219	366	439	314	239	74	64	56
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	E 8	—	E 8	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 10	E 10	SSW 16	—	—	E 9	E 9	SSW 18	SSW 18
kJ	27	10	—	4	12	18	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	666	—	—	2	2	61	30
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	E 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	—
kJ	29	33	33	33	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	59	78	91	148	116	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Groenvlei Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Distance (km)	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	40	0	0	0	20	22	22	279	22	22	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Herolds Bay	Goukamma River Mouth	Herolds Bay	Santos Reef	Outer Pool	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Fish Boma		Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Magna Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Heaven West Coast	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Cobblestones Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dinner Plates New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Dinner Plates New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Tora Point New Zealand	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Mata Veri Chile	Ahijedero Mexico	Barbel Point South Africa	Mata Veri Chile	Bankvaults Indonesia	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Trial Harbour Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	5	5	9	9	9	6	5	5	6	5	6	6	6	7	4	4	7	4	4	5

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