Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 2PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 148 | 96 | 122 | 236 | 493 | 712 | 886 | 1072 | 711 | 1811 | 1933 | 1835 | 1356 | 1191 | 996 | 874 | 731 | 536 | 458 | 351 | 346 | 268 | 255 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.73m | 5:30AM1.60m | 5:38PM1.58m | 5:59AM1.46m | 6:07PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.33m | 11:20PM0.34m | 11:28AM0.46m | 11:48PM0.47m | 11:57AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 148 | 96 | 122 | 236 | 493 | 712 | 886 | 1072 | 711 | 1811 | 1933 | 1835 | 1356 | 1191 | 996 | 874 | 731 | 536 | 458 | 351 | 346 | 268 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 29 | 90 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 27 | 40 | 596 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | SSW 12 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 59 | 28 | 42 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 35 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 117 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 22 | 99 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 48 | 83 | 83 | 65 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 65 | 267 | 22 | 0 |
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