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Gansbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 01 Feb 2025 SASTForecast 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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Gansbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Gansbaai at 12AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Feb) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Feb) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Feb) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gansbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 716 | 476 | 367 | 294 | 347 | 392 | 418 | 629 | 964 | 1821 | 2196 | 2132 | 2430 | 2646 | 2555 | 2426 | 2302 | 2078 | 1760 | 1565 | 1381 | 1381 | 1381 | 1550 | 1834 | 1890 | 2179 | 2381 | 4777 | 6757 | 6762 | 6419 | 6168 | 5639 | 5140 | 4395 | 4274 | 3859 | 3653 | 2955 | 2436 | 2591 | 1751 | 1427 | 1298 | 1200 | 1129 | 1202 | 1182 | 1162 | 1082 | 961 | 866 | 785 | 579 | 785 | 923 | 640 | 1482 | 1837 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:23PM 1.55 | 5:46AM 1.70 | 6:03PM 1.46 | 6:26AM 1.62 | 6:48PM 1.35 | 7:12AM 1.49 | 7:40PM 1.21 | 8:07AM 1.35 | 8:52PM 1.10 | 9:26AM 1.22 | 10:38PM 1.05 | 11:12AM 1.18 | 12:23AM 1.11 | 12:42PM 1.23 | 1:29AM 1.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:28PM 0.05 | 12:03PM 0.12 | 12:06AM 0.14 | 12:47PM 0.21 | 12:48AM 0.27 | 1:37PM 0.32 | 1:38AM 0.41 | 2:42PM 0.44 | 2:49AM 0.55 | 4:17PM 0.52 | 4:44AM 0.61 | 6:05PM 0.49 | 6:33AM 0.55 | 7:17PM 0.39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sun 09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
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