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Groenvlei surf Forecast / Garden Route / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 18 Apr 2024 SAST
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Groenvlei surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Groenvlei sea temperature is 16.1°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.0 °C max: 20.6 °C min: 17.4 °C)
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Groenvlei surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Groenvlei sea temperature is 16.1°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.0 °C max: 20.6 °C min: 17.4 °C)


How big are the waves at Groenvlei today?

The current surf forecast for Groenvlei at 11AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
1
S
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
S
1.7
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)1616151414141313131312121212121111161514141313131213131212127711111010101111111119181716161615151414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)326310424482529465437437369357272232232200197217174239535659656694673633603504459494240283268254427404204163196140971691723621978238526052712242921671801161414431224989960841732721575477405
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
5
SE
0
NE
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
N
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
0
NNW
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
onononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassglasscrosscrosscrossonononglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:11PM
1.26
1:29AM
1.44
1:44PM
1.38
1:57AM
1.56
2:12PM
1.48
2:23AM
1.67
2:39PM
1.57
2:49AM
1.75
3:06PM
1.64
3:14AM
1.81
3:32PM
1.68
3:40AM
1.82
3:59PM
1.69
4:07AM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:19AM
0.61
7:17PM
0.54
7:49AM
0.48
7:47PM
0.43
8:14AM
0.36
8:13PM
0.34
8:39AM
0.26
8:38PM
0.26
9:03AM
0.17
9:04PM
0.21
9:28AM
0.12
9:30PM
0.18
9:53AM
0.10
9:57PM
0.18
10:20AM
0.11
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Sunrise-6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset----6:00-------6:00-------5:59-------5:58-------5:57-------5:54-------5:53-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161719181817171717172222201918171617191818161616161721222119191918182020191918181819232423202020181818191817171717181918
Feels °C (?)171819191918181817172221202018171617191819171716151620212119202018181920212120191920232323212120171916191817161716181716

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