Blinkklip reef | Surf Forecast Description GPS Share Add To Favorites Ignore Edit
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    Icon Global 1
    UKMO Global 10
    DWD ICON Global 11
    GFS GRAPES 13
    GFS global 13
    BOM ACCESS 15
    GEM Global 15
    ECMWF IFS 25
    GFS GraphCast 25
    ECMWF AIFS 28
    ECMWF IFS 44
    JMA gSM 55
    MF Arpege 55
    Model Icon Global 11 km run: 08/06 02:11 GFS 13 km run: 08/06 02:11
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    Wind Dir.
    Wind Spd. (kn) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 6 5 3 3 4 7 8 8 7 7 7 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 2 2 3 5 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 7 6 5 5 6 7 7 6 6 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 7 10 9 8 9 9 10 11 10 8 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 9 13 17 20 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 22 20 19 19 19 19 19 18 16 12 13 14 15 14 13 13
    Gusts (kn) 8 9 12 15 17 19 22 22 20 19 16 16 18 20 24 24 23 21 21 20 5 5 7 7 9 10 13 13 13 12 4 6 7 8 7 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 8 9 9 9 9 8 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 11 13 14 15 18 21 24 23 22 22 10 11 13 14 15 15 14 12 10 8 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 0 1 4 6 6 7 8 12 16 19 4 5 7 9 9 8 8 10 13 14 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 3 4 5 6 6 6 7 9 11 12 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
    Wave Direction
    Wave Ht. (m) 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
    Wave Per. 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
    Wave Energy (Kj) 528 513 508 504 504 549 612 668 740 830 564 520 483 457 423 396 365 340 316 297 127 122 118 109 106 102 99 95 92 89 98 98 98 99 99 99 99 99 99 94 91 92 92 97 97 98 102 103 107 108 140 146 146 153 153 153 153 153 153 153 125 120 120 115 115 110 109 105 105 102
    Temp. (°C) 9 10 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 11 12 13 15 15 16 16 16 15 14 8 9 11 14 16 17 17 17 16 15 7 9 12 14 16 17 18 18 17 17 7 9 11 14 16 18 20 20 19 18 8 10 12 15 17 19 21 21 20 19 12 13 15 17 19 22 23 23 22 21 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 19 18 17 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 17 17 16 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 12 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 9 10 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 14 11 12 14 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 12 13 14 15 16 16 17
    Rain (mm) 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
    Cloud Cov. (%) 85 100 94 71 100 69 45 47 44 46 48 44 58 38 42 25 1 43 5 36 24 12 1 1 2 16 30 44 45 33 22 10 28 47 65 77 88 100 13 9 4 3 6 9 7 5 3 97 98 99 100 86 73 59 70 81 92 85 57 30 2 15 29 42 54 65 77 60 42 25 7 18 29 40 34 29 23 100 100 100 100 91 83 74 53 33 12 100 100 100 100 84 67 51 63 75 87 13 38 63 88 73 57 42 28 14 11 22 33 55 78 100 100 99 98 97 97 98 98 91 83 76 89 89 89 89 67 46 24
    Blinkklip Reef - False Bay Blinkklip Reef is a powerful reef break characterized by hollow, fast, and ledgey waves. It breaks both right and left over a sharp rocky bottom with sand. The spot works best on low to mid tide during falling tide with swells from the south, and is accessible primarily by boat or jetski, as public access is limited. This mystic surf spot, located near Kommetjie, is known for its steep take-offs and can produce waves up to 20 feet, although 10 feet is more common. The area is notorious for its strong currents and the presence of sharks, making it essential to surf with a group. The atmosphere can be intimidating, with the sound of waves and occasional explosions from the nearby AECI. While it remains largely empty during the week, caution is advised due to the dangers of rips, rocks, and pollution.
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    Created 22 Dec 2024 by Kiteslave

    Optimal Wind Direction
    N NNE WNW NW NNW

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    Optimal Wave Conditions
    SSE S SSW

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