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Herolds Bay surf break

Herolds Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 14 Jan 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Herolds Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Herolds Bay sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 6PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.4
E
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
0.3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.4
S
1.8
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.6
S
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
0.3
SSE
0.4
ESE
1.3
SSW
1
SW
0.6
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)778810111118111111111213131414131312121212111121111219181717161616161615141414141313131291268888881010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6652411819462872259263217719832041205324242953318633132856236621721703149958487236434533291011291438192943044206360931182859282325492212203318481797151512641134101426264966949212112125841876823674555
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
0
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
25
SW
15
SW
10
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:11PM
1.79
4:36AM
1.81
4:45PM
1.78
5:10AM
1.82
5:17PM
1.73
5:41AM
1.79
5:47PM
1.65
6:12AM
1.74
6:17PM
1.56
6:42AM
1.65
6:46PM
1.45
7:13AM
1.55
7:18PM
1.33
7:47AM
1.44
7:57PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:09AM
0.22
10:26PM
0.10
10:44AM
0.21
10:57PM
0.10
11:18AM
0.24
11:26PM
0.14
11:49AM
0.29
11:54PM
0.20
12:20PM
0.36
12:22AM
0.29
12:51PM
0.45
12:50AM
0.40
1:25PM
0.55
1:20AM
0.52
2:06PM
0.64
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------5:33-------5:35-------5:35-------5:37-------5:37-------5:39-------5:39----
Sunset--7:45-------7:44-------7:44-------7:44-------7:44-------7:43-------7:43-------7:42-
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)201916131313111013141516161716171717171717171719202121232323212223232323232422232325242421201819181820202018181919191919
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