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Holbaai surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 19 Apr 2024 SAST
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Holbaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Holbaai sea temperature is 12.8°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 19.3 °C min: 16.0 °C)
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Holbaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Holbaai sea temperature is 12.8°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 19.3 °C min: 16.0 °C)


How big are the waves at Holbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Holbaai at 10AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.3
WSW
1.1
SW
1.7
WSW
1.8
SW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.6
WSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.8
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)12121212121215151414131313131313131212121212121111131212121111111115171616151414141413131313121212121212887127789
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3803193142722362827915091142128512531198106087672573764754048047241436127224022732465762569857353345744142214211794198219501670157813761144922812799659608508469569536636236213169104214208454702
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
E
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NW
10
N
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
5
S
0
SE
0
ENE
5
N
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassglassonononglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:15PM
1.19
1:25AM
1.34
1:45PM
1.28
1:53AM
1.42
2:13PM
1.35
2:20AM
1.48
2:41PM
1.40
2:47AM
1.52
3:09PM
1.43
3:15AM
1.53
3:38PM
1.44
3:43AM
1.51
4:07PM
1.42
4:13AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:18AM
0.39
7:19PM
0.38
7:46AM
0.29
7:48PM
0.31
8:13AM
0.21
8:15PM
0.25
8:39AM
0.15
8:42PM
0.22
9:05AM
0.11
9:09PM
0.20
9:31AM
0.10
9:37PM
0.20
9:59AM
0.11
10:06PM
0.23
10:28AM
0.15
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise-7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16--
Sunset----6:17-------6:15-------6:15-------6:14-------6:13-------6:12-------6:10-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181923232120181717172021221818181819212217161615141419181817171716161918171615151515171816171716161619222119171615151923
Feels °C (?)181923212020181817171920211718181717191916161615141317161718181816161917161716151515181614161615151414171416151413121620

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