Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 12PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1108 | 1261 | 1200 | 1047 | 997 | 843 | 610 | 517 | 442 | 326 | 146 | 135 | 106 | 100 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 98 | 94 | 73 | 65 | 80 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:47PM1.84m | 2:08AM1.75m | 2:19PM1.98m | 2:41AM1.86m | 2:52PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.34m | 8:03PM0.21m | 8:06AM0.22m | 8:36PM0.07m | 8:40AM0.12m | 9:09PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 1108 | 1261 | 1200 | 1047 | 997 | 843 | 610 | 517 | 442 | 326 | 146 | 135 | 106 | 100 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 98 | 94 | 73 | 65 | 80 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 94 | 74 | 78 | 55 | 53 | 54 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 83 | 255 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 135 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 83 | 83 | 65 |
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