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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 May 2024 SAST
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Tubes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tubes sea temperature is 18.6°C (Statistics for 18 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.8 °C max: 22.2 °C min: 19.2 °C)
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Tubes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tubes sea temperature is 18.6°C (Statistics for 18 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.8 °C max: 22.2 °C min: 19.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Tubes today?

The current surf forecast for Tubes at 11AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (18 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
S
1.3
WSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
3
SSE
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
SW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)14131313121212111210101110101010181717171717161616161615141414141313141413131313131313121271212111414141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)44953701210718531337104280856645245946843241633324524031669516583583518570177260646955774834435739113261302532943488402343635005476239333420304126412381220718531154893833647509721158320602356232318941736138712881164966966
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
E
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
SW
5
S
15
S
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
W
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffcross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
1.16
1:08AM
1.37
1:32PM
1.25
1:42AM
1.45
2:05PM
1.33
2:13AM
1.52
2:37PM
1.40
2:44AM
1.57
3:09PM
1.45
3:16AM
1.60
3:41PM
1.48
3:49AM
1.60
4:14PM
1.49
4:23AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:55AM
0.51
6:47PM
0.48
7:30AM
0.40
7:24PM
0.41
8:01AM
0.31
7:59PM
0.34
8:31AM
0.23
8:32PM
0.29
9:01AM
0.17
9:04PM
0.25
9:32AM
0.14
9:38PM
0.23
10:05AM
0.13
10:12PM
0.23
10:40AM
0.15
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise-7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------7:11--
Sunset----5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161619212017171818182222191818181717202118171922242328241918191816171819181717171616171918171717171818181919191919192122
Feels °C (?)151517181716161717162119181718171617201916161818191925221919201815171718171718171515161917171614141617171818181819202221

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