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Buffels Bay Surf Report and Forecast

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Swell

7.5ft @ 9secs 		243°

Wind

2mph
 47° -

Temperature

Sea 64°f    Air 62°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Knysna
Hours from midnight
First Light: 6:52am - Sunrise: 7:19am
Sunset: 5:30pm - Last Light 5:57pm
(Knysna - 4.4mi away) [Help]
high 5:25am 5.7ft
low 11:25am 1.7ft
high 5:56pm 5.7ft
low 11:48pm 2.1ft
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  Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
  6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm
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Hour-by-Hour Forecast
Daily Tide Forecast
Full Swell Breakdown
Thu 05/24
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 8.8ft 11secs 227.7° 7.8ft 10secs 238.76° 3.9ft 12secs 220.28°      
3am 8.6ft 11secs 228.53° 7.4ft 9secs 243.2° 4.1ft 12secs 219.12°      
6am 8.2ft 11secs 228.61° 6.6ft 10secs 246.19° 4.4ft 11secs 217.26°      
9am 8.3ft 11secs 226.46° 5.6ft 10secs 250.67° 5.5ft 11secs 207.85°      
12pm 9ft 10secs 214.34° 6.8ft 10secs 194.66° 4.9ft 11secs 255.08°      
3pm 9.7ft 10secs 204.17° 7.6ft 10secs 184.99° 4.4ft 11secs 256.5°      
6pm 10.3ft 10secs 198.3° 6.3ft 15secs 252.12° 5.7ft 9secs 158.51° 1.8ft 3secs 79.78°
9pm 10.4ft 14secs 244.14° 7.6ft 10secs 171.41° 6.4ft 14secs 252.27° 3ft 4secs 73.6°
Fri 05/25
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 10.1ft 14secs 244.16° 7.9ft 10secs 152.79° 6.2ft 14secs 252.89°      
3am 9.5ft 13secs 244.18° 6.3ft 9secs 123.89° 5.8ft 14secs 253.75°      
6am 9.1ft 13secs 243.37° 6.2ft 9secs 125.28° 5.5ft 13secs 254.48°      
9am 8.7ft 13secs 241.25° 6.1ft 9secs 125.66° 5.2ft 13secs 255.27°      
12pm 8.5ft 12secs 232.2° 6.2ft 9secs 126.03° 4.9ft 12secs 255.88°      
3pm 8.4ft 12secs 233.42° 5.9ft 9secs 120.36° 4.7ft 12secs 256.39° 2.4ft 4secs 234.11°
6pm 8.5ft 11secs 216.06° 5.7ft 9secs 117.05° 4.5ft 12secs 256.56° 3.5ft 5secs 238.62°
9pm 9.5ft 11secs 222.03° 5.3ft 9secs 113.57° 2.4ft 11secs 188.99° 7.5ft 11secs 250.62°
Sat 05/26
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 11ft 9secs 214.42° 4.7ft 9secs 110.21° 2.2ft 11secs 190.73° 9.7ft 9secs 251.19°
3am 11.4ft 9secs 231.54° 4.1ft 9secs 108.17° 1.8ft 11secs 188.85° 10.4ft 9secs 251.59°
6am 11ft 10secs 232.76° 3.7ft 9secs 107.52° 1.4ft 11secs 187.4° 10.2ft 10secs 251.02°
9am 10.8ft 10secs 237.31° 3.3ft 9secs 104.17° 1.3ft 10secs 186.4° 10.2ft 11secs 249.02°
12pm 10.3ft 10secs 239.48° 3ft 9secs 102.04° 1.1ft 10secs 184.57° 9.8ft 11secs 247.48°
3pm 9.5ft 10secs 241.44° 9ft 11secs 245.96° 2.7ft 9secs 101.09°      
6pm 8.8ft 10secs 242.81° 8.2ft 11secs 243.98° 2.1ft 9secs 90.96°      
9pm 8.2ft 10secs 243.39° 7.7ft 10secs 240.09° 2.1ft 9secs 90.91°      
Sun 05/27
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 7.7ft 10secs 242.86° 7.3ft 10secs 238.05° 1.9ft 9secs 88.56°      
3am 7.5ft 10secs 241.1° 7ft 10secs 235.9° 1.8ft 9secs 112.33°      
6am 7.3ft 10secs 235.78° 6.8ft 10secs 233.69° 2ft 9secs 109.37°      
9am 7.1ft 10secs 233.31° 6.5ft 10secs 231.3° 2.5ft 9secs 100.31°      
12pm 6.9ft 10secs 229.61° 6.3ft 10secs 228.62° 2.5ft 9secs 99.75°      
3pm 6.7ft 10secs 224.41° 6.1ft 10secs 225.38° 2.6ft 9secs 99.25°      
6pm 6.5ft 10secs 217.82° 5.8ft 10secs 222.87° 2.6ft 9secs 98.55° 1.1ft 2secs 100.49°
9pm 6.4ft 9secs 210.94° 5.5ft 9secs 220.39° 2.5ft 9secs 97.85° 1.8ft 3secs 85°
Mon 05/28
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 6.2ft 9secs 208.25° 5.1ft 9secs 218.35° 2.5ft 9secs 96.96° 2.3ft 4secs 76.53°
3am 6ft 9secs 202.36° 4.7ft 9secs 216.64° 2.4ft 9secs 96.03° 2.5ft 4secs 74.84°
6am 5.7ft 9secs 196.8° 4.4ft 9secs 215.92° 2.3ft 9secs 95.27° 2.4ft 4secs 75.68°
9am 5.6ft 9secs 196.28° 4.2ft 9secs 216.69° 2.2ft 9secs 94.36°      
12pm 5.7ft 9secs 201.62° 4.2ft 9secs 219.06° 2.6ft 15secs 215.68°      
3pm 6.2ft 14secs 212.8° 4.1ft 14secs 213.17° 3.7ft 9secs 223.43°      
6pm 6.6ft 14secs 213.4° 5.7ft 14secs 213.16° 2.5ft 9secs 92.27°      
9pm 6.8ft 13secs 215.04° 6.4ft 13secs 217.46° 2.3ft 9secs 92.55°      
Tue 05/29
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 6.8ft 13secs 215.8° 6.4ft 13secs 218.75° 2.3ft 9secs 92.46°      
3am 6.6ft 12secs 217.38° 6.2ft 12secs 220.46° 2.2ft 9secs 92.16°      
6am 6.4ft 12secs 218.84° 6ft 12secs 222.14° 2.3ft 8secs 92.66°      
9am 6.4ft 12secs 220.28° 6ft 12secs 223.47° 2.3ft 8secs 91.87°      
12pm 6.6ft 12secs 221.05° 6.1ft 12secs 224.66° 2.3ft 8secs 90.56°      
3pm 7.2ft 12secs 221.48° 6.3ft 12secs 225.66° 2.5ft 17secs 212.98°      
6pm 8.4ft 17secs 214.75° 6.5ft 12secs 226.44° 4.8ft 17secs 214.19°      
9pm 9.7ft 16secs 216.25° 9.4ft 16secs 220.56° 2.2ft 8secs 87.47°      
Wed 05/30
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 10.6ft 15secs 216.01° 10.4ft 15secs 220.25° 2ft 8secs 86.74°      
3am 10.9ft 15secs 218.51° 10.8ft 15secs 220.95° 1.9ft 8secs 86.22°      
6am 10.9ft 15secs 219.56° 10.7ft 15secs 221.91° 1.7ft 8secs 85.91°      
9am 10.6ft 15secs 220.73° 10.4ft 15secs 222.93° 1.6ft 8secs 85.66°      
12pm 10.2ft 14secs 221.35° 10ft 14secs 223.68° 1.5ft 8secs 85.45°      
3pm 9.7ft 14secs 221.7° 9.5ft 14secs 224.06° 1.4ft 8secs 85.26°      
6pm 9.3ft 14secs 223.29° 9.1ft 14secs 223.72° 1.4ft 8secs 84.99°      
9pm 9.3ft 14secs 223.14° 9.1ft 14secs 221.52° 1.4ft 9secs 84.73°      
Thu 05/31
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 10.3ft 13secs 224.41° 10.1ft 13secs 224.92° 2.1ft 8secs 85.6°      
3am 10.3ft 13secs 224.41° 10.1ft 13secs 224.92° 2.1ft 8secs 85.6°      
6am 11.1ft 14secs 220.89° 10.9ft 14secs 225.88° 1.7ft 8secs 84.15°      
9am 11.1ft 14secs 220.89° 10.9ft 14secs 225.88° 1.7ft 8secs 84.15°      
12pm 16.1ft 15secs 219.64°             16.1ft 15secs 229.68°
3pm 16.1ft 15secs 219.64°             16.1ft 15secs 229.68°
6pm 12ft 15secs 212.48° 11.7ft 15secs 215.94° 2.4ft 5secs 77.09°      
9pm 12ft 15secs 212.48° 11.7ft 15secs 215.94° 2.4ft 5secs 77.09°      
Fri 06/1
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 19ft 15secs 215.13° 19ft 15secs 211.91°            
3am 19ft 15secs 215.13° 19ft 15secs 211.91°            
6am 18ft 15secs 214.81° 18ft 15secs 209.45°            
9am 18ft 15secs 214.81° 18ft 15secs 209.45°            
12pm 8.7ft 14secs 218.99° 8.5ft 14secs 219.35° 2.2ft 6secs 85.46°      
3pm 8.7ft 14secs 218.99° 8.5ft 14secs 219.35° 2.2ft 6secs 85.46°      
6pm 17.9ft 13secs 215.48° 17.9ft 13secs 210.56°            
9pm 17.9ft 13secs 215.48° 17.9ft 13secs 210.56°            
Sat 06/2
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 15.7ft 13secs 216.57° 15.7ft 13secs 210.12°            
3am 15.7ft 13secs 216.57° 15.7ft 13secs 210.12°            
6am 13.5ft 13secs 216.98° 13.5ft 13secs 211.97°            
9am 13.5ft 13secs 216.98° 13.5ft 13secs 211.97°            
12pm 9.6ft 14secs 218.69° 9.5ft 14secs 221.28° 1.1ft 11secs 85.77°      
3pm 9.6ft 14secs 218.69° 9.5ft 14secs 221.28° 1.1ft 11secs 85.77°      
6pm 9.5ft 13secs 219.59° 9.4ft 13secs 221.77° 1.6ft 11secs 85.14°      
9pm 9.5ft 13secs 219.59° 9.4ft 13secs 221.77° 1.6ft 11secs 85.14°      

Last Model Run: 23rd May 2012 8:00pm
Last Update: 24th May 2012 7:45am
All times local time (SAST) unless otherwise stated.
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