
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 2PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
415 | 414 | 443 | 388 | 396 | 336 | 288 | 300 | 257 | 991 | 545 | 3235 | 867 | 2441 | 2043 | 1972 | 1908 | 1721 | 1578 | 942 | 1042 | 1309 | 1488 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:05PM1.42m | 00:34AM1.43m | 1:02PM1.63m | 1:24AM1.59m | 1:43PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.66m | 6:31PM0.60m | 6:48AM0.50m | 7:24PM0.41m | 7:33AM0.34m | 8:04PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
394 | 414 | 443 | 388 | 396 | 336 | 287 | 300 | 248 | 206 | 177 | 181 | 848 | 2441 | 2043 | 1972 | 1908 | 1721 | 1578 | 942 | 1042 | 1309 | 1488 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
415 | 396 | 321 | 312 | 249 | 241 | 288 | 280 | 257 | 264 | 422 | 176 | 154 | 160 | 163 | 128 | 92 | 67 | 67 | 181 | 133 | 108 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 10 | — | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | 15 | 32 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 | 163 | — | 92 | — | — | 70 | — | 67 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 4 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 991 | 545 | 3235 | 867 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 192 | 30 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 448 | 574 | 716 | 332 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 286 | 286 | 83 | 47 |
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