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Holbaai surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 11 May 2024 SAST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
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 13.7°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.2 °C max: 18.4 °C min: 15.7 °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 13.7°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.2 °C max: 18.4 °C min: 15.7 °C)


How big are the waves at Holbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Holbaai at 3AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (11 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (11 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212121414131213121212121212121111111111201918181817161616161514141413131212121111111111111119171615141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3671342531412784254423182216204718881665145320912241218323041550147412499547366505284063843382582544417161169152219222000190418342257233023052446292628442241188515721434114210197996285174123464041268188237143424248019151859
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
0
ENE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
NE
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
ESE
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
1.41
5:34PM
1.34
5:46AM
1.28
6:21PM
1.23
6:35AM
1.15
7:18PM
1.15
7:38AM
1.04
8:33PM
1.09
9:04AM
0.98
9:57PM
1.10
10:33AM
0.99
11:04PM
1.15
11:38AM
1.04
11:53PM
1.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57PM
0.24
11:20AM
0.21
11:41PM
0.35
12:03PM
0.33
12:31AM
0.46
12:52PM
0.44
1:36AM
0.56
1:55PM
0.53
3:06AM
0.61
3:19PM
0.58
4:39AM
0.58
4:40PM
0.57
5:42AM
0.51
5:39PM
0.52
6:26AM
0.43
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:30-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:33
Sunset------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-------5:53-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615151617171615141313151919171413131418222421201819202224191817161616192121181717171822262423212019202225242121191818
Feels °C (?)151613131414121212111010121515141110101115182117171416161821171817161616182019171616161721232321191918182023221920191817

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