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Gansbaai surf Forecast / Overberg / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 18 Apr 2024 SAST
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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 12.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.0 °C max: 19.4 °C min: 16.3 °C)
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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 12.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.0 °C max: 19.4 °C min: 16.3 °C)

How big are the waves at Gansbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Gansbaai at 11AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

Hourly12 Days
Overberg Surf
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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
S
0.8
SW
0.9
W
1
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
0.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)15151414131313131212121212121515141413131313131313121212121212111210101212111111201918171616151414141413131313121212129
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)542677659588553545529411361314272236232298693474114212271253119810608767786586475404633673613612732331971742061803413643513385121469343233772940283024832082182616211226102610268657215665484441013465
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
10
E
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
0
E
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
5
NE
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on		glassglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		glasscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:41PM
1.12
12:58AM
1.28
1:16PM
1.22
1:28AM
1.38
1:46PM
1.31
1:55AM
1.47
2:14PM
1.38
2:22AM
1.53
2:42PM
1.44
2:49AM
1.57
3:10PM
1.47
3:16AM
1.59
3:38PM
1.48
3:44AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:48PM
0.48
7:21AM
0.42
7:21PM
0.40
7:49AM
0.32
7:49PM
0.33
8:15AM
0.23
8:16PM
0.27
8:41AM
0.17
8:43PM
0.23
9:06AM
0.12
9:10PM
0.21
9:33AM
0.11
9:37PM
0.21
10:00AM
0.12
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Sunrise-7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13--
Sunset----6:14-------6:13-------6:12-------6:10-------6:08-------6:07-------6:07-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161617181817171717172122221817161616182019181717161620232319191917161819191820191819212018161616161618181918181717171717
Feels °C (?)171718171716151515152121221717161716181817161515131317212117182017161818181720191819232018161616161516151716171516161515

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