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WaveCast South Africa South and SE Coast
2-4-2012 2:46 PM

Swell 8-Day Forecast
Data as of 2/4/2012, 2:46 PM
2/3/2012 11:00 AM - 2/10/2012 11:00 PM

2/3/20122/4/20122/5/20122/6/20122/7/20122/8/20122/9/20122/10/2012
Dir: 213
Max: 5-6
Prd: 11
Dir: 211
Max: 6-8
Prd: 12
Dir: 95
Max: 6-8
Prd: 8
Dir: 93
Max: 6-7
Prd: 8
Dir: 212
Max: 4-4
Prd: 12
Dir: 220
Max: 8-10
Prd: 10
Dir: 199
Max: 14-16
Prd: 11
Dir: 197
Max: 15-18
Prd: 12


Forecast Based on WaveWatchIII Data Courtesy NOAA/NWS/NCEP Ocean Modeling Branch

Friday, February the 3rd: Swell will be coming in from 213 degrees with 5 to 6 foot surf with 11 second periods.

Saturday, February the 4th: Our call is for an increase in Swell energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 211 degrees with 6 to 8 foot surf with 12 second periods.

Sunday, February the 5th: Swell energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 95 degrees with 6 to 8 foot surf with 8 second periods.

Monday, February the 6th: Look for a decrease in Swell energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 93 degrees with 6 to 7 foot surf with 8 second periods.

Tuesday, February the 7th: We're expecting a decrease in Swell energy. Swell will be coming in from 212 degrees with 4 foot surf with 12 second periods.

Wednesday, February the 8th: We're expecting an increase in Swell energy. Swell will be coming in from 220 degrees with 8 to 10 foot surf with 10 second periods.

Thursday, February the 9th: Our call is for an increase in Swell energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 199 degrees with 14 to 16 foot surf with 11 second periods.

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