
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 2PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
669 | 581 | 572 | 471 | 642 | 578 | 1675 | 1931 | 1898 | 1939 | 1859 | 1633 | 1657 | 1922 | 2243 | 2179 | 2147 | 1948 | 1760 | 1734 | 1659 | 1468 | 1401 | 1218 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:04AM1.35m | 9:43PM1.56m | 10:33AM1.31m | 11:08PM1.56m | 12:05PM1.37m | 00:29AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06PM0.57m | 4:20AM0.56m | 4:28PM0.62m | 5:47AM0.51m | 5:59PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
669 | 581 | 572 | 471 | 367 | 578 | 1675 | 1931 | 1898 | 1939 | 1859 | 1633 | 1657 | 1922 | 2243 | 2179 | 2147 | 1948 | 1760 | 1734 | 1659 | 1468 | 1401 | 1218 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
194 | 256 | 333 | 408 | 642 | 463 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | — | — | E 11 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
38 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 83 | 65 | 47 | 65 |
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