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Salad Bowls surf Forecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 May 2024 SAST
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Salad Bowls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salad Bowls 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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Salad Bowls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salad Bowls 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 Salad Bowls today?

The current surf forecast for Salad Bowls at 1AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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

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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
1.2
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
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SSW
3
S
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121211121010111010101018171717171717161616161514141414141414141313131313131212128141414141414141413131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)133710428085664524594684324163332792343167721638350049226182704561245189461941643729298529823835443554155415469739923250287024562207194216451337120018371059178723502717272326092571231019901736156513461147114710601289155117531753
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
W
25
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
W
40
SSE
25
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
5
SW
15
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
offoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
4:50PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
10:50PM
0.27
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
Sunrise-----7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------7:11------
Sunset5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:21---
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Rain (mm)
------------------------------------------11121-------------
Temp. °C201717181818222018171717171719211918192325253124201818181818191919191919181820201817171717171718181817161615181917161615
Feels °C (?)171616171616201718181717171718191817171920192719201817181818191819202120181921171513111417161516171717161614171716161513

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