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Gansbaai surf break

Gansbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 21 Nov 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Gansbaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gansbaai sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gansbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Gansbaai at 9PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)--
Afternoon (21 Nov)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (21 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Gansbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
2
W
2.4
W
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.9
S
2
S
1.7
SSW
1.3
S
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)12151414141313131313131212121212121212121111111111111010101010678913131313121212121212121111111010101010999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6997732233197518641756167714521331152116451960245725802259190216741578137410401054952875313254263200170150108141289526952140450945504595255915330521650704890464142144158315326322142177313251117959654656446270322258205
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSE
20
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
W
45
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
45
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononononononononononcross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13PM
1.10
8:06AM
1.17
8:33PM
1.02
9:29AM
1.15
10:07PM
1.00
10:43AM
1.18
11:22PM
1.05
11:37AM
1.24
12:13AM
1.12
12:19PM
1.30
12:53AM
1.20
12:56PM
1.36
1:28AM
1.27
1:30PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:31AM
0.52
2:40PM
0.62
2:47AM
0.59
4:14PM
0.61
4:11AM
0.60
5:26PM
0.55
5:19AM
0.57
6:15PM
0.47
6:09AM
0.52
6:52PM
0.39
6:50AM
0.46
7:24PM
0.31
7:26AM
0.41
7:55PM
0.25
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
Sunrise-----5:24-------5:24-------5:24-------5:24-------5:24-------5:22-------5:22------
Sunset7:30-------7:31-------7:32-------7:34-------7:35-------7:36-------7:37-------7:37---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212018171719191818171716161819191918181917192222201918181718202017171716161616171717161616171818191817171718202220181616
Feels °C (?)181817161719161515141515151717181715171715172121192019171414131211101088778810101011141515151413131313151613131111
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