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How big are the waves at Platboom today?
The current surf forecast for Platboom at 8PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (28 Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Afternoon (28 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Evening (28 Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Platboom. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 759 | 759 | 1289 | 1919 | 2005 | 1862 | 1697 | 1468 | 1352 | 1065 | 960 | 884 | 736 | 655 | 573 | 445 | 437 | 357 | 283 | 237 | 237 | 233 | 204 | 189 | 185 | 239 | 414 | 647 | 805 | 934 | 1331 | 1678 | 5264 | 5478 | 5972 | 4737 | 4002 | 3266 | 2931 | 2508 | 1974 | 1508 | 1224 | 889 | 702 | 476 | 1107 | 1086 | 1053 | 1037 | 940 | 851 | 753 | 718 | 706 | 584 | 593 | 1187 | 1171 | 1139 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:57PM 1.38 | 5:05AM 1.44 | 5:25PM 1.31 | 5:34AM 1.36 | 5:58PM 1.22 | 6:10AM 1.26 | 6:43PM 1.11 | 7:01AM 1.15 | 8:00PM 1.02 | 8:36AM 1.05 | 10:09PM 1.02 | 10:45AM 1.08 | 11:44PM 1.16 | 12:08PM 1.20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:51AM 0.16 | 10:54PM 0.24 | 11:18AM 0.22 | 11:22PM 0.31 | 11:49AM 0.30 | 11:55PM 0.41 | 12:29PM 0.40 | 12:40AM 0.51 | 1:31PM 0.50 | 2:00AM 0.62 | 3:22PM 0.56 | 4:26AM 0.62 | 5:18PM 0.48 | 6:03AM 0.47 | 6:26PM 0.34 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:36 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
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