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Albatross surf Forecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 SAST
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Albatross surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Albatross sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.1 °C max: 22.9 °C min: 19.9 °C)
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Albatross surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Albatross sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.1 °C max: 22.9 °C min: 19.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Albatross today?

The current surf forecast for Albatross at 11AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.4
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
2
S
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
S
0.9
WSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)1167888151414141417161615151414141414141414141414141413131313131312151214141111111010111111101010111010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)372158287420443548623586722874104823682146209316411446120310941002988106510491049975975890890877733569560488380325310248163247268264690757700661649610584573471382316290333245290240240200200170
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
35
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NW
0
S
20
N
15
WNW
15
N
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
WNW
5
NW
0
N
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
0
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
E
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
E
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
1.49
5:06AM
1.56
5:29PM
1.42
5:39AM
1.47
6:06PM
1.33
6:19AM
1.36
6:56PM
1.23
7:14AM
1.23
8:14PM
1.15
8:46AM
1.12
10:10PM
1.16
10:48AM
1.12
11:42PM
1.30
12:12PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:50AM
0.13
10:56PM
0.23
11:21AM
0.20
11:28PM
0.31
11:56AM
0.29
12:07AM
0.41
12:41PM
0.39
1:00AM
0.53
1:45PM
0.50
2:29AM
0.63
3:23PM
0.55
4:36AM
0.61
5:05PM
0.50
6:07AM
0.47
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-------6:56--
Sunset----5:43-------5:42-------5:40-------5:39-------5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------
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Rain (mm)
121--------------------1------------------------------------
Temp. °C181919191918181817161921191817151618262926252322201824231917171818192020191717171616202018171616161621242119181818202729
Feels °C (?)181815151615161715141416141413131517252927232221191724201919181817191819181717171515181616181515151518201817171818202728

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