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Riet River surf Forecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 SAST
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Riet River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riet River sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 23.0 °C max: 24.6 °C min: 20.9 °C)
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Riet River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riet River sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 23.0 °C max: 24.6 °C min: 20.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Riet River today?

The current surf forecast for Riet River at 9PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Fri
05
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)1111111516131214131313131212121212121211111111111111111110101212121111111112111111111010999991010101212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)639512433498145572571466897295884873762648042137828924319518912812697795858575553851521691611772372021982684938363092989741037943802842486508692848800602874587480421325325273
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
WSW
15
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
20
NE
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:17PM
1.48
5:28AM
1.55
5:42PM
1.40
5:54AM
1.46
6:10PM
1.30
6:25AM
1.34
6:46PM
1.17
7:06AM
1.21
7:43PM
1.03
8:25AM
1.06
10:22PM
0.97
11:21AM
1.04
12:31AM
1.12
12:52PM
1.19
1:26AM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17PM
0.15
11:39AM
0.18
11:42PM
0.23
12:07PM
0.27
12:11AM
0.34
12:42PM
0.39
12:48AM
0.47
1:34PM
0.52
1:51AM
0.62
3:26PM
0.63
4:40AM
0.69
5:58PM
0.56
6:43AM
0.53
7:06PM
0.39
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Fri
05
Sunrise-----6:22-------6:22-------6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26------
Sunset6:12-------6:09-------6:08-------6:07-------6:06-------6:05-------6:04-------6:01---
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Rain (mm)
------1---1--------------------1131-------------------------
Temp. °C212120191819212121202020202123242221212020212730272520201919202020191717181922222018171716182121202020191920232322212121
Feels °C (?)222420171618212020191918171718191615161718192528252516171717192119171314141517151313141413151818202120191818191919181920

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