Burning Swell
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Port Alfred

faces 156° SSE · Eastern Cape, South Africa · −33.601, 26.905

Times in SAST

Good · best window 03:00–10:00
2.2 m
12 s period · SSW 209°
Clean groundswell, 21° inside the swell window · sampled 19 km offshore
Wind
11 km/h
SSE · onshoreSSE 154° · onshore
Tide
0.0 m
falling · L 14:00falling · low 14:00 (−0.1 m)
Energy
27 kJ
epic
Sky
20°
overcast · feels 20°overcast since 00:00 · feels 20° · water 16° · OISST 16 Oct, preliminary
Ensemble · 00Z3 of 3 models reporting · updated 08:15 UTC

Next 16 days

tap a day for its hourspick a day for hour by hour · ← → step it · 3-hourly to day 16
  • swell · 10–14 s
  • wind swell · under 10 s
  • offshore
  • cross-off
  • cross
  • cross-on
  • onshore
  • glassy
  • band: the models' spread

Hourly detail

Sunday 11 October goodbest 05:00–12:00 · light 05:37–18:20

00 
good
2.0 m12s SSW1.1 + 1.1 + 0.6 mtide −0.3↑
cross 22 km/hgust41 km/h 20°
21 kJ
03 
good
2.0 m12s SSW1.2 + 1.1 + 0.7 mtide 0.7↑
cross 21 km/hgust32 km/h 20°
22 kJ
06 
epic
2.0 m12s SSW1.1 + 1.0 + 1.0 mtide 0.3↓
cross-off 7 km/hgust9 km/h 19°
21 kJ
09 
epic
1.9 m12s SSW1.2 + 1.0 + 0.9 mtide −0.7↓
cross-off 3 km/hgust9 km/h 25°
20 kJ
12 
good
1.9 m13s SSW1.6 + 0.7 + 0.6 mtide −0.3↑
cross-on 10 km/hgust21 km/h 28°
20 kJ
15 
good
1.8 m13s SSW1.5 + 0.7 + 0.7 mtide 0.8↑
cross-on 9 km/hgust11 km/h 22°
19 kJ
18 
epic
1.9 m12s SSW1.6 + 1.0 mtide0.5 ↓
offshore 8 km/hgust12 km/h 22°
19 kJ
21 
epic
1.9 m12s SSW1.5 mtide−0.7 ↓
cross-off 16 km/hgust27 km/h 20°
21 kJ

Monday 12 October epicbest 00:00–12:00 · light 05:36–18:21

00 
epic
2.0 m12s SSW1.5 + 1.4 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross 11 km/hgust12 km/h 20°
22 kJ
03 
epic
2.1 m12s SSW1.5 + 1.1 + 0.8 mtide 0.6↑
cross-off 11 km/hgust12 km/h 23°
23 kJ
06 
epic
1.8 m12s SSW1.3 + 1.3 mtide0.4 ↓
offshore 16 km/hgust32 km/h 23°
18 kJ
09 
epic
1.7 m12s SSW1.1 + 1.0 + 0.7 mtide −0.6↓
offshore 20 km/hgust37 km/h 30°
15 kJ
12 
good
1.6 m12s SSW1.1 + 0.9 + 0.8 mtide −0.4↑
cross 16 km/hgust26 km/h 33°
14 kJ
15 
poor
1.8 m12s SSW1.0 + 0.8 + 0.8 mtide 0.7↑
cross-on 31 km/hgust44 km/h 21°
16 kJ
18 
fair
1.8 m12s SSW1.0 + 0.9 + 0.8 mtide 0.6↓
cross-on 15 km/hgust24 km/h 20° · 0.6 mm/h
17 kJ
21 
fair
1.9 m12s SSW0.9 + 0.9 + 0.7 mtide −0.5↓
cross 28 km/hgust44 km/h 18°
19 kJ

Tuesday 13 October epicbest 00:00–04:00 · light 05:35–18:22

00 
epic
1.8 m12s SSW0.9 + 0.9 + 0.7 mtide −0.6↑
cross-off 16 km/hgust24 km/h 17°
18 kJ
03 
epic
1.7 m11s SSW0.9 + 0.9 + 0.8 mtide 0.4↑
cross-off 6 km/hgust8 km/h 18°
15 kJ
06 
fair
1.6 m11s SSW0.9 + 0.9 + 0.9 mtide 0.5↓
onshore 10 km/hgust10 km/h 18°
14 kJ
09 
fair
1.6 m11s SSW1.1 + 0.9 + 0.8 mtide −0.4↓
cross-on 13 km/hgust10 km/h 19°
13 kJ
12 
fair
1.6 m11s SSW1.2 + 0.8 + 0.8 mtide −0.5↑
cross-on 16 km/hgust13 km/h 20°
13 kJ
15 
fair
1.6 m11s SSW1.1 + 0.8 + 0.8 mtide 0.5↑
cross-on 17 km/hgust16 km/h 18°
12 kJ
18 
good
1.6 m11s SSW1.1 + 0.9 + 0.7 mtide 0.6↓
onshore 9 km/hgust9 km/h 18°
12 kJ
21 
good
1.6 m10s SSW1.1 + 0.9 + 0.7 mtide −0.4↓
cross-on 8 km/hgust17 km/h 18°
12 kJ

Wednesday 14 October goodbest 01:00–15:00 · light 05:33–18:22

00 
fair
1.7 m10s SSW1.1 + 1.0 + 0.8 mtide −0.6↑
cross 17 km/hgust32 km/h 19°
13 kJ
03 
good
1.7 m10s SSW1.0 + 1.0 + 0.8 mtide 0.3↑
cross-off 14 km/hgust35 km/h 17°
13 kJ
06 
good
1.8 m10s SSW1.0 + 0.9 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-off 18 km/hgust30 km/h 17°
15 kJ
09 
good
1.8 m10s SSW1.0 + 0.9 + 0.6 mtide −0.3↓
cross-off 18 km/hgust23 km/h 23°
14 kJ
12 
good
1.8 m10s SSW1.0 + 0.8 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross-off 10 km/hgust29 km/h 30°
14 kJ
15 
fair
1.7 m10s SSW0.9 + 0.8 + 0.6 mtide 0.3↑
cross-on 17 km/hgust24 km/h 28°
13 kJ
18 
fair
1.6 m10s SSW0.9 + 0.8 + 0.8 mtide 0.6↓
cross 28 km/hgust35 km/h 22°
11 kJ
21 
fair
1.7 m10s SSW0.8 + 0.7 + 0.6 mtide −0.2↓
cross 24 km/hgust36 km/h 19°
12 kJ

Thursday 15 October epicbest 21:00–24:00 · light 05:32–18:23

00 
fair
1.8 m10s SSW0.8 + 0.7 + 0.6 mtide −0.6↑
cross 27 km/hgust39 km/h 19°
14 kJ
03 
fair
1.8 m10s SSW1.1 + 0.8 + 0.7 mtide 0.1↑
cross 20 km/hgust30 km/h 17°
15 kJ
06 
good
1.8 m13s SSW1.2 + 0.8 + 0.6 mtide 0.5↓
cross 12 km/hgust20 km/h 16°
18 kJ
09 
fair
1.8 m12s SSW1.7 + 0.7 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross-on 14 km/hgust13 km/h 19°
18 kJ
12 
fair
1.8 m13s SSW1.4 + 1.0 + 0.7 mtide −0.4↑
onshore 12 km/hgust8 km/h 20°
19 kJ
15 
good
1.9 m13s SSW1.3 + 1.3 + 0.6 mtide 0.2↑
cross-on 13 km/hgust12 km/h 21°
21 kJ
18 
good
2.1 m13s SSW2.0 + 0.6 mtide0.5 ↓
cross 15 km/hgust21 km/h 20°
25 kJ
21 
epic
2.3 m14s SSW2.2 + 0.6 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 11 km/hgust22 km/h 19°
32 kJ

Friday 16 October epicbest 00:00–10:00 · light 05:31–18:24

00 
epic
2.4 m14s SSW2.3 + 0.6 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross 8 km/hgust9 km/h 18°
37 kJ
03 
epic
2.4 m14s SSW2.3 + 0.6 mtide0.0 ↑
cross-off 9 km/hgust10 km/h 18°
36 kJ
06 
epic
2.3 m14s SSW2.2 + 0.6 mtide0.4 ↓
cross-off 10 km/hgust13 km/h 18°
34 kJ
09 
epic
2.2 m14s SSW2.1 + 0.6 mtide0.0 ↓
cross 11 km/hgust13 km/h 23°
30 kJ
12 
fair
2.1 m14s SSW2.0 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-on 19 km/hgust17 km/h 27°
27 kJ
15 
fair
2.0 m13s SSW1.3 + 1.3 mtide0.0 ↑
cross 28 km/hgust28 km/h 27°
23 kJ
18 
good
1.9 m12s SSW1.7 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 22 km/hgust36 km/h 23°
20 kJ
21 
epic
1.8 m12s SSW1.6 + 0.5 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-off 9 km/hgust13 km/h 23°
18 kJ

Saturday 17 October goodbest 22:00–23:00 · light 05:30–18:25

00 
poor
1.8 m12s SSW0.5 + 0.5 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 46 km/hgust65 km/h 19°
16 kJ
03 
fair
1.8 m11s SSW1.4 + 0.4 + 0.4 mtide −0.1↑
cross 27 km/hgust41 km/h 19°
17 kJ
06 
fair
2.0 m11s SW1.3 + 0.4 + 0.3 mtide 0.3↑
cross 25 km/hgust38 km/h 18°
20 kJ
09 
fair
1.9 m11s SW0.8 + 0.8 + 0.4 mtide 0.1↓
cross 25 km/hgust30 km/h 20°
18 kJ
12 
poor
1.8 m11s SW0.9 + 0.7 + 0.4 mtide −0.2↓
cross-on 25 km/hgust27 km/h 21°
16 kJ
15 
poor
1.9 m11s SSW1.0 + 0.6 + 0.4 mtide 0.0↑
cross-on 28 km/hgust30 km/h 21°
17 kJ
18 
fair
2.0 m11s SSW1.3 + 0.5 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-on 23 km/hgust31 km/h 19°
19 kJ
21 
good
2.0 m11s SSW1.4 + 0.5 mtide0.1 ↓
cross 16 km/hgust25 km/h 17°
19 kJ

Today 18 October epicbest 03:00–10:00 · light 05:29–18:26 18° 16°

00 
epic
2.1 m11s SSW2.0 + 0.5 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 13 km/hgust19 km/h 17°
22 kJ
03 
epic
2.1 m12s SSW1.2 + 1.2 + 1.1 mtide −0.1↑
cross-off 17 km/hgust22 km/h 18°
22 kJ
06 
epic
2.2 m12s SSW1.8 + 1.2 + 0.5 mtide 0.1↑
cross-off 9 km/hgust12 km/h 18°
26 kJ
09 
epic
2.3 m12s SSW2.2 + 0.5 mtide0.1 ↓
cross-on 5 km/hgust6 km/h 20°
27 kJ
now 
good
2.2 m12s SSW2.2 + 0.5 mtide0.0 ↓
onshore 10 km/hgust8 km/h 20°
27 kJ
15 
good
2.2 m12s SSW2.2 + 0.5 mtide0.0 ↑
cross-on 14 km/hgust13 km/h 19°
28 kJ
18 
epic
2.3 m12s SSW2.2 + 0.4 mtide0.1 ↑
cross 10 km/hgust14 km/h 20°
28 kJ
21 
epic
2.3 m12s SSW2.3 + 0.4 mtide0.1 ↓
cross-off 6 km/hgust11 km/h 19°
28 kJ

Monday 19 October poorbest 00:00–04:00 · light 05:28–18:27 14° 16°

00 
epic
2.4 m11s SSW2.4 + 0.4 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-off 15 km/hgust28 km/h 17° · 0.6 mm/h
30 kJ
03 
epic
2.8 m11s SSW1.4 + 1.0 + 0.4 mtide −0.1↑
cross-off 21 km/hgust30 km/h 16°
41 kJ
06 
poor
3.9 m9s S3.9 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross-on 41 km/hgust51 km/h 14° · 0.3 mm/h
62 kJ
09 
poor
3.5 m9s S0.4 mtide0.1 ↑
cross-on 30 km/hgust35 km/h 15° · 1.4 mm/h
50 kJ
12 
poor
3.1 m9s S0.4 mtide0.1 ↓
cross 36 km/hgust44 km/h 14° · 0.5 mm/h
38 kJ
15 
poor
3.0 m8s S1.0 + 0.5 mtide0.0 ↓
cross 36 km/hgust46 km/h 16°
32 kJ
18 
fair
2.8 m9s SSW1.2 + 1.1 + 0.5 mtide −0.1↑
cross 28 km/hgust35 km/h 16°
32 kJ
21 
epic
2.5 m9s SSW1.1 + 1.0 + 0.9 mtide 0.0↑
cross-off 18 km/hgust28 km/h 13°
25 kJ

Tuesday 20 October epicbest 00:00–11:00 · light 05:27–18:28 12° 16°

00 
epic
2.3 m9s SSW1.4 + 1.0 + 0.4 mtide 0.1↓
cross-off 17 km/hgust26 km/h 12°
21 kJ
03 
epic
2.1 m9s SSW1.4 + 1.3 + 0.7 mtide 0.0↓
cross-off 13 km/hgust16 km/h 12°
18 kJ
06 
epic
1.9 m10s SSW1.3 + 1.0 + 1.0 mtide −0.2↑
offshore 11 km/hgust12 km/h 12°
16 kJ
09 
epic
1.8 m10s SSW1.1 + 1.1 + 0.8 mtide 0.0↑
cross-off 9 km/hgust12 km/h 18°
14 kJ
12 
good
1.7 m10s SSW1.1 + 1.0 + 0.7 mtide 0.3↑
cross 19 km/hgust20 km/h 21°
13 kJ
15 
fair
1.7 m10s SSW1.0 + 0.9 + 0.7 mtide 0.1↓
cross 28 km/hgust25 km/h 21°
13 kJ
18 
fair
1.7 m10s SSW1.0 + 0.8 + 0.6 mtide −0.2↓
cross 33 km/hgust44 km/h 18°
13 kJ
21 
good
1.7 m10s S0.9 + 0.8 + 0.6 mtide −0.1↑
cross 13 km/hgust20 km/h 17°
13 kJ

Wednesday 21 October poorbest 21:00–24:00 · light 05:25–18:29 19° 16°

00 
fair
1.6 m10s S0.9 + 0.8 + 0.8 mtide 0.2↑
cross 22 km/hgust34 km/h 17°
12 kJ
03 
fair
1.7 m10s SSE1.0 + 0.6 + 0.3 mtide 0.1↓
cross 28 km/hgust39 km/h 16°
13 kJ
06 
good
1.8 m10s S1.0 + 1.0 + 0.5 mtide −0.3↓
cross-off 15 km/hgust28 km/h 15°
14 kJ
09 
fair
1.8 m10s S1.1 + 0.9 + 0.5 mtide −0.1↑
cross 31 km/hgust47 km/h 21°
15 kJ
12 
poor
2.3 m11s SSW0.8 + 0.4 mtide0.4 ↑
cross-on 36 km/hgust41 km/h 21°
28 kJ
15 
poor
3.0 m12s SSW0.7 + 0.2 mtide0.3 ↓
cross-on 32 km/hgust39 km/h 20°
50 kJ
18 
fair
3.3 m12s SSW0.7 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross-on 21 km/hgust35 km/h 18°
59 kJ
21 
epic
3.0 m12s SW2.9 + 0.6 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-off 11 km/hgust13 km/h 17°
47 kJ

Thursday 22 October epicbest 00:00–05:00 · light 05:24–18:30 16° 16°

00 
epic
2.8 m12s SW2.5 + 0.6 mtide0.3 ↑
cross-off 12 km/hgust16 km/h 16°
42 kJ
03 
epic
2.5 m12s SW2.2 + 0.6 mtide0.3 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust28 km/h 16°
34 kJ
06 
epic
2.2 m11s SW0.6 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 16 km/hgust27 km/h 15°
26 kJ
09 
epic
2.2 m11s SW2.1 + 0.6 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 14 km/hgust18 km/h 18°
24 kJ
12 
poor
2.1 m11s SW0.6 mtide0.4 ↑
cross-on 25 km/hgust22 km/h 19°
23 kJ
15 
poor
2.2 m11s SW0.5 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 29 km/hgust32 km/h 20°
24 kJ
18 
fair
2.5 m11s SW0.5 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 30 km/hgust47 km/h 18°
32 kJ
21 
fair
2.8 m9s SW0.4 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 29 km/hgust45 km/h 17°
33 kJ

Friday 23 October poorbest 23:00–24:00 · light 05:23–18:30 17° 16°

00 
fair
3.0 m10s SW0.4 mtide0.3 ↑
cross 30 km/hgust47 km/h 16°
41 kJ
02 
fair
3.1 m10s SW0.4 mtide0.5 ↓
cross 31 km/hgust46 km/h 16°
44 kJ
05 
fair
3.2 m10s SW0.4 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 30 km/hgust45 km/h 16°
47 kJ
08 
fair
3.2 m10s SW0.4 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross 33 km/hgust41 km/h 17°
46 kJ
11 
poor
2.8 m11s SSW2.8 + 0.4 mtide0.1 ↑
cross-on 31 km/hgust32 km/h 19°
39 kJ
14 
poor
2.9 m12s SSW2.9 + 0.4 mtide0.7 ↓
onshore 20 km/hgust18 km/h 17° · 0.3 mm/h
45 kJ
17 
poor
3.1 m12s SSW3.1 + 0.4 mtide0.1 ↓
onshore 20 km/hgust22 km/h 17°
52 kJ
20 
fair
3.0 m12s SSW3.0 + 0.4 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross-on 17 km/hgust21 km/h 16°
50 kJ
23 
good
2.8 m12s SSW2.8 + 0.4 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross 21 km/hgust27 km/h 16°
43 kJ

Saturday 24 October goodbest 02:00–11:00 · light 05:22–18:30 15° 16°

02 
good
2.6 m12s SSW2.6 + 0.4 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 22 km/hgust36 km/h 15°
36 kJ
05 
good
2.5 m11s S2.4 + 0.4 mtide0.1 ↓
cross 27 km/hgust43 km/h 14°
32 kJ
08 
good
2.4 m11s S2.2 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross 32 km/hgust38 km/h 18°
29 kJ
11 
poor
2.3 m11s S2.0 + 0.3 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross 31 km/hgust30 km/h 22°
27 kJ
14 
poor
2.2 m11s S1.9 mtide0.8 ↓
cross 35 km/hgust33 km/h 22°
24 kJ
17 
poor
2.2 m11s S1.8 + 0.3 mtide0.3 ↓
cross 38 km/hgust46 km/h 20°
24 kJ
20 
fair
2.2 m10s S1.6 + 0.2 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross 34 km/hgust51 km/h 19°
23 kJ
23 
good
2.2 m10s SSE1.6 + 0.3 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 24 km/hgust46 km/h 17°
22 kJ

Sunday 25 October epicbest 02:00–08:00 · light 05:21–18:31 16° 16°

02 
epic
2.1 m10s SSE1.5 mtide0.6 ↓
cross-off 15 km/hgust21 km/h 16°
19 kJ
05 
epic
1.9 m10s S1.4 mtide0.3 ↓
offshore 7 km/hgust9 km/h 16°
16 kJ
08 
good
1.7 m10s S1.4 + 1.1 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross 9 km/hgust12 km/h 21°
13 kJ
11 
poor
1.6 m10s S1.3 + 0.9 + 0.3 mtide −0.3↑
cross-on 31 km/hgust33 km/h 23°
11 kJ
14 
poor
1.6 m9s S1.2 + 0.7 + 0.4 mtide 0.8↓
cross-on 33 km/hgust37 km/h 23°
12 kJ
17 
poor
1.7 m9s S1.2 + 0.6 + 0.6 mtide 0.5↓
cross-on 32 km/hgust39 km/h 20°
12 kJ
20 
good
1.6 m9s S1.1 + 0.8 + 0.5 mtide −0.7↑
cross 19 km/hgust29 km/h 18°
11 kJ
23 
good
1.6 m11s SSE1.0 + 1.0 + 0.4 mtide −0.6↑
cross 12 km/hgust21 km/h 18°
13 kJ

Monday 26 October poorbest 20:00–23:00 · light 05:19–18:32 15° 16°

02 
poor
1.7 m11s SSE1.4 + 0.4 + 0.1 mtide 0.6↓
onshore 19 km/hgust25 km/h 19° · 0.2 mm/h
14 kJ
05 
fair
1.7 m10s SSE1.3 + 0.3 + 0.1 mtide 0.5↓
onshore 14 km/hgust21 km/h 19° · 0.3 mm/h
14 kJ
08 
poor
1.9 m10s SSE0.3 + 0.2 mtide−0.6 ↑
onshore 32 km/hgust38 km/h 18° · 1.0 mm/h
17 kJ
11 
poor
2.3 m7s S0.3 + 0.2 mtide−0.5 ↑
onshore 31 km/hgust39 km/h 17° · 1.4 mm/h
18 kJ
14 
poor
2.5 m8s S0.9 + 0.3 + 0.2 mtide 0.7↑
onshore 34 km/hgust41 km/h 15° · 2.0 mm/h
21 kJ
17 
fair
2.3 m8s S2.3 + 0.9 + 0.2 mtide 0.7↓
onshore 17 km/hgust25 km/h 14° · 3.5 mm/h
19 kJ
20 
epic
2.3 m8s S2.2 + 0.8 + 0.2 mtide −0.5↓
cross 9 km/hgust16 km/h 14°
18 kJ
23 
good
2.2 m8s S1.6 + 1.4 + 0.9 mtide −0.7↑
cross-on 11 km/hgust14 km/h 15° · 0.5 mm/h
17 kJ

Tuesday 27 October fairbest 02:00–11:00 · light 05:18–18:33 18° 16°

02 
epic
2.1 m8s S2.2 + 0.4 + 0.3 mtide 0.4↑
cross 7 km/hgust9 km/h 15°
17 kJ
05 
epic
2.2 m8s S2.1 + 0.6 + 0.3 mtide 0.7↓
cross 5 km/hgust8 km/h 15°
18 kJ
08 
epic
2.2 m9s S1.8 + 0.9 + 0.7 mtide −0.4↓
glassy 1 km/hgust5 km/h 16°
18 kJ
11 
good
2.1 m9s S1.5 + 1.1 + 0.9 mtide −0.7↑
onshore 10 km/hgust7 km/h 18°
18 kJ
14 
fair
2.1 m10s SSE1.6 + 1.1 + 0.4 mtide 0.5↑
cross-on 15 km/hgust11 km/h 18°
20 kJ
17 
fair
2.0 m10s SSE1.5 + 1.0 + 0.7 mtide 0.9↓
cross-on 18 km/hgust17 km/h 17°
19 kJ
20 
good
2.0 m10s SSE1.6 + 1.0 + 0.4 mtide −0.3↓
cross 16 km/hgust23 km/h 15°
18 kJ
23 
good
2.0 m10s SSE1.5 + 1.1 mtide−0.8 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust25 km/h 14°
18 kJ

Wednesday 28 October poorbest 02:00–05:00 · light 05:17–18:34

02 
good
1.9 m10s SE1.6 + 1.1 mtide0.2 ↑
cross-off 19 km/hgust36 km/h 14°
17 kJ
05 
fair
1.9 m12s SSE1.3 + 1.0 mtide0.8 ↓
cross 40 km/hgust ——
19 kJ
08 
poor
1.9 m11s SSE1.2 + 1.0 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 40 km/hgust ——
19 kJ
11 
poor
1.9 m11s SSE1.2 + 1.0 mtide−0.8 ↑
cross 40 km/hgust ——
19 kJ
14 
poor
1.9 m11s SSE1.1 + 1.0 mtide0.2 ↑
cross 41 km/hgust ——
19 kJ
17 
poor
2.0 m11s SSE1.0 + 0.9 mtide0.9 ↓
cross 43 km/hgust ——
20 kJ
20 
poor
2.1 m11s SSE0.9 + 0.8 + 0.1 mtide 0.0↓
cross 46 km/hgust ——
22 kJ
23 
poor
2.1 m6s ESE0.9 + 0.8 + 0.1 mtide −0.8↑
cross 44 km/hgust ——
12 kJ

Thursday 29 October poorbest 02:00–24:00 · light 05:16–18:35

02 
poor
2.1 m6s E0.8 + 0.7 + 0.2 mtide −0.1↑
cross 44 km/hgust ——
12 kJ
05 
poor
2.1 m6s E0.8 + 0.7 + 0.3 mtide 0.7↓
cross 46 km/hgust ——
13 kJ
08 
poor
2.2 m6s E0.8 + 0.7 + 0.4 mtide 0.1↓
cross 44 km/hgust ——
14 kJ
11 
poor
2.5 m7s E0.7 + 0.6 + 0.5 mtide −0.7↑
cross 52 km/hgust ——
18 kJ
14 
poor
2.8 m7s E0.7 + 0.6 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross 55 km/hgust ——
25 kJ
17 
poor
3.1 m8s E0.8 mtide0.8 ↓
cross 57 km/hgust ——
35 kJ
20 
poor
3.4 m8s E0.9 mtide0.2 ↓
cross 60 km/hgust ——
43 kJ
23 
poor
3.4 m8s E1.0 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross 49 km/hgust ——
43 kJ

Friday 30 October poorbest 05:00–11:00 · light 05:15–18:36

02 
fair
3.0 m9s E2.9 + 0.8 + 0.7 mtide −0.3↑
cross 28 km/hgust ——
36 kJ
05 
good
2.7 m9s E2.5 + 1.1 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-off 27 km/hgust — —
29 kJ
08 
good
2.5 m9s E2.1 + 1.1 mtide0.3 ↓
cross 34 km/hgust ——
25 kJ
11 
poor
2.5 m9s E1.8 + 1.1 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross 46 km/hgust ——
26 kJ
14 
poor
2.5 m13s SSW1.5 + 1.1 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 40 km/hgust ——
37 kJ
17 
poor
2.5 m13s SSW1.1 + 1.0 + 0.7 mtide 0.5↓
cross 37 km/hgust ——
37 kJ
20 
good
2.3 m13s SSW1.0 + 1.0 + 0.8 mtide 0.4↓
cross-off 26 km/hgust — —
31 kJ
23 
good
2.3 m9s SSW1.0 + 0.9 + 0.7 mtide −0.5↑
cross 31 km/hgust ——
22 kJ

Saturday 31 October fairbest 23:00–24:00 · light 05:15–18:37

02 
fair
2.6 m12s SSW0.8 + 0.8 + 0.4 mtide −0.4↑
cross 37 km/hgust ——
35 kJ
05 
good
2.5 m12s SSW2.1 + 0.7 + 0.7 mtide 0.3↑
cross 22 km/hgust ——
32 kJ
08 
good
2.3 m12s SSW1.9 + 1.1 + 0.6 mtide 0.4↓
cross 17 km/hgust ——
28 kJ
11 
good
2.1 m12s S1.3 + 1.3 + 1.1 mtide −0.2↓
cross 10 km/hgust ——
24 kJ
14 
fair
2.0 m12s SSE1.3 + 1.2 + 0.8 mtide −0.3↑
cross-on 19 km/hgust — —
22 kJ
17 
poor
2.0 m12s SSE1.2 mtide0.2 ↑
cross-on 25 km/hgust — —
21 kJ
20 
good
2.0 m11s S1.6 + 1.1 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 19 km/hgust ——
21 kJ
23 
epic
2.1 m11s SSW1.8 + 1.1 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 12 km/hgust ——
22 kJ

Sunday 1 November epicbest 02:00–11:00 · light 05:14–18:38

02 
epic
2.1 m11s SSW1.8 + 0.8 + 0.5 mtide −0.4↑
cross-on 7 km/hgust — —
22 kJ
05 
epic
1.9 m11s SSW1.7 + 0.8 + 0.5 mtide 0.0↑
onshore 4 km/hgust ——
19 kJ
08 
epic
1.8 m11s SSW1.6 + 0.7 + 0.5 mtide 0.4↓
cross-on 5 km/hgust — —
16 kJ
11 
good
1.8 m11s SSW1.6 + 0.7 + 0.5 mtide 0.1↓
onshore 11 km/hgust — —
15 kJ
14 
poor
1.8 m11s SSW1.6 + 0.8 mtide−0.3 ↑
onshore 19 km/hgust — —
15 kJ
17 
poor
1.8 m11s SSW1.7 + 0.8 mtide0.0 ↑
onshore 22 km/hgust — —
16 kJ
20 
fair
1.8 m11s SSW1.7 + 0.7 mtide0.3 ↓
cross-on 18 km/hgust — —
16 kJ
23 
poor
1.8 m11s SSW1.7 + 0.6 mtide0.1 ↓
cross-on 24 km/hgust — —
16 kJ

Monday 2 November fairbest 20:00–24:00 · light 05:13–18:39

02 
poor
1.9 m10s SSW1.2 + 0.6 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-on 28 km/hgust — —
16 kJ
05 
poor
1.9 m10s SSW1.1 + 0.8 + 0.6 mtide −0.2↑
cross-on 29 km/hgust — —
17 kJ
08 
fair
1.9 m10s SSW1.0 + 0.9 + 0.4 mtide 0.2↑
cross 26 km/hgust ——
17 kJ
11 
poor
2.0 m10s SSW1.2 + 0.4 + 0.3 mtide 0.3↓
cross-on 26 km/hgust — —
19 kJ
14 
poor
2.3 m11s SSW0.3 + 0.3 mtide−0.1 ↓
onshore 30 km/hgust — —
25 kJ
17 
poor
2.6 m14s SSW2.6 mtide−0.2 ↑
onshore 28 km/hgust — —
43 kJ
20 
fair
2.9 m14s SSW2.9 mtide0.1 ↑
onshore 18 km/hgust — —
53 kJ
23 
fair
3.0 m14s SSW3.0 mtide0.2 ↓
cross 26 km/hgust ——
56 kJ

Wind read from the nearest model point, up to 19 km — that is not the wind at the beach.

Swell read from the nearest model point, up to 19 km. Swell travels, so it still holds here.

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Tide

EOT20 prediction
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now 0.0 m ↓L 01:00 · −0.2H 07:30 · 0.1L 14:00 · −0.1H 19:30 · 0.1

Heights vs mean sea level

Optimal: any.

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70°230°Port Alfred

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  • 2.2 m · 12 s · SSW 204°In the window
  • 0.5 m · 8 s · E 79°secondary

Clean — 125° between the two swells. Window ENE–SW, 70°–230°.

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156° SSE
Optimal period
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Optimal tide
any
Level
—
Coordinates
−33.6009, 26.9055

Model agreement

Medium

NOAA GFS-Wave2.2 m

ECMWF IFS-WAM2.8 m

DWD GWAM2.0 m

No buoy within 25 km, so agreement can’t be scored here.

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