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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 22 Dec 2024 SAST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mtati this week:
The surf forecast for Mtati over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 22) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 17s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mtati in the next 12 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 22) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Friday (Dec 27) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Sun 22nd Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 22nd Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 22nd Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mtati over the next 12 days.
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| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 1370 | 2414 | 1848 | 1991 | 1872 | 1706 | 1077 | 711 | 508 | 359 | 178 | 202 | 199 | 207 | 201 | 242 | 373 | 497 | 876 | 337 | 264 | 185 | 94 | 40 | 68 | 276 | 835 | 530 | 808 | 573 | 415 | 292 | 258 | 258 | 1139 | 903 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:24PM 1.03 | 9:21AM 1.16 | 9:40PM 0.97 | 10:34AM 1.14 | 11:15PM 0.97 | 11:48AM 1.16 | 12:33AM 1.02 | 12:48PM 1.21 | 1:28AM 1.10 | 1:36PM 1.28 | 2:11AM 1.19 | 2:18PM 1.36 | 2:50AM 1.28 | 2:56PM 1.44 | 3:26AM 1.36 | 3:33PM 1.50 | 4:01AM 1.43 | 4:08PM 1.54 | 4:37AM 1.49 | 4:44PM 1.55 | 5:13AM 1.53 | 5:20PM 1.53 | 5:51AM 1.54 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:35PM 0.59 | 2:32AM 0.52 | 3:47PM 0.63 | 3:39AM 0.58 | 5:11PM 0.61 | 5:00AM 0.60 | 6:24PM 0.55 | 6:17AM 0.58 | 7:18PM 0.47 | 7:16AM 0.51 | 8:01PM 0.38 | 8:03AM 0.43 | 8:39PM 0.29 | 8:44AM 0.35 | 9:15PM 0.21 | 9:22AM 0.28 | 9:50PM 0.14 | 9:59AM 0.23 | 10:24PM 0.09 | 10:37AM 0.20 | 10:59PM 0.07 | 11:15AM 0.20 | 11:34PM 0.07 | 11:56AM 0.22 | ||||||||||||
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Fri 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 |
| Sunset | 7:21 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, near gales from the ENE by Mon night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the E by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Mtati Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mtati provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Mtati can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mtati surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mtati) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mtati may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Eastern Cape (South)? If you are looking for accommodation near Mtati, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Eastern Cape (South), consider staying in Port Alfred which is 20 km (12 miles) away. Other places in and around Eastern Cape (South) where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Grahamstown which is 57 km (35 miles) away, Bisho, Fort Beaufort and East London.
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