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WaveCast South Africa South and SE Coast
7-29-2010 2:45 PM

Swell 8-Day Forecast
Data as of 7/29/2010, 2:45 PM
7/28/2010 11:00 AM - 8/4/2010 11:00 PM

7/28/20107/29/20107/30/20107/31/20108/1/20108/2/20108/3/20108/4/2010
Dir: 208
Max: 17-20
Prd: 14
Dir: 201
Max: 13-16
Prd: 13
Dir: 198
Max: 8-10
Prd: 12
Dir: 195
Max: 6-7
Prd: 11
Dir: 217
Max: 6-8
Prd: 14
Dir: 217
Max: 7-8
Prd: 13
Dir: 218
Max: 5-6
Prd: 12
Dir: 219
Max: 7-8
Prd: 14


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

Wednesday, July the 28th: Swell will be coming in from 208 degrees with 17 to 20 foot surf with 14 second periods.

Thursday, July the 29th: Look for a decrease in Swell energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 201 degrees with 13 to 16 foot surf with 13 second periods.

Friday, July the 30th: We're expecting a decrease in Swell energy. Swell will be coming in from 198 degrees with 8 to 10 foot surf with 12 second periods.

Saturday, July the 31st: Look for a decrease in Swell energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 195 degrees with 6 to 7 foot surf with 11 second periods.

Sunday, August the 1st: Our call is for an increase in Swell energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 217 degrees with 6 to 8 foot surf with 14 second periods.

Monday, August the 2nd: Swell energy is looking similar to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 217 degrees with 7 to 8 foot surf with 13 second periods.

Tuesday, August the 3rd: We're expecting a decrease in Swell energy. Swell will be coming in from 218 degrees with 5 to 6 foot surf with 12 second periods.

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