Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 10AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 711 | 690 | 596 | 551 | 469 | 389 | 344 | 278 | 299 | 247 | 247 | 294 | 243 | 298 | 408 | 458 | 389 | 300 | 258 | 243 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:38AM1.89m | 3:48PM2.04m | 4:07AM1.87m | 4:16PM1.97m | 4:35AM1.81m | 4:44PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.11m | 10:02PM0.06m | 10:07AM0.15m | 10:28PM0.12m | 10:33AM0.23m | 10:54PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 711 | 690 | 596 | 551 | 469 | 389 | 344 | 278 | 299 | 247 | 247 | 294 | 243 | 298 | 408 | 458 | 389 | 300 | 258 | 243 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 47 | 45 | 63 | 43 | 61 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 63 | 64 | 82 | 82 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 22 | 22 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 134 | 83 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 99 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 135 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
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