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Kidds Beach Surf Forecast
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Kidds Beach surf Forecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 13 May 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Kidds Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kidds Beach sea temperature is 19.4°C (Statistics for 13 May 1981-2005 - mean: 22.4 °C max: 24.1 °C min: 21.1 °C)
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Kidds Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kidds Beach sea temperature is 19.4°C (Statistics for 13 May 1981-2005 - mean: 22.4 °C max: 24.1 °C min: 21.1 °C)
How big are the waves at Kidds Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Kidds Beach at 7PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kidds Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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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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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 838 | 759 | 738 | 514 | 426 | 289 | 235 | 231 | 100 | 71 | 125 | 152 | 189 | 170 | 161 | 123 | 119 | 86 | 80 | 75 | 35 | 98 | 314 | 1977 | 2164 | 1735 | 1356 | 1010 | 886 | 712 | 845 | 357 | 290 | 261 | 357 | 2483 | 2240 | 4243 | 3752 | 2686 | 1992 | 1676 | 1319 | 1092 | 876 | 669 | 338 | 311 | 242 | 308 | 192 | 239 | 190 | 146 | 140 | 106 | 81 | 179 | 126 | 316 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:17PM 1.16 | 7:25AM 1.08 | 8:31PM 1.07 | 8:46AM 0.98 | 10:19PM 1.06 | 10:45AM 0.96 | 11:44PM 1.13 | 12:06PM 1.03 | 12:36AM 1.22 | 12:56PM 1.11 | 1:14AM 1.32 | 1:35PM 1.20 | 1:46AM 1.40 | 2:08PM 1.28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:52PM 0.43 | 1:21AM 0.58 | 1:47PM 0.53 | 2:43AM 0.68 | 3:12PM 0.60 | 4:46AM 0.69 | 4:52PM 0.60 | 6:11AM 0.61 | 6:03PM 0.54 | 6:58AM 0.50 | 6:50PM 0.46 | 7:33AM 0.40 | 7:28PM 0.39 | 8:04AM 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:14 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
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