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weather bulletin for coastal waters up to 50 nautical miles seaward.
Issued at 08:00 UTC by the South African Weather Service on the
08th September 2008.


Forecast valid from 081000 to 091000 UTC.
Wind in knots, wave heights in metres. No sea state given if
waves less than 2m.


Note the wind speeds quoted here are the expected average speeds.
Individual gusts may exceed these values by a factor of up to 1.5.
Wave heights are significant wave heights which may be accompanied
by individual waves 1.5 to 2.0 times higher.


These estimates of winds and waves do not take into account the
enhancing effects of the Agulhas Current off the South African
East Coast.


Note: wx observations.
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Could all vessels experiencing unexpected, severe wx/sea state
please make every effort to report this to saws via cape town
radio.


Advisory for:
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nil.



Gale force warning(s):
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nil.


Warning of heavy seas:
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nil.


Abnormal wave conditions:
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nil.



Area forecast:
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Cunene River to Walvis Bay:
wind : S to SW 10 to 15.
Vis : poor in fog patches.
Sea state: 2.5m, SW swell.


Walvis Bay to the Orange River:
wind : SW 10 to 15 in the north, otherwise NW 10 to 20.
Vis : poor in fog patches.
Sea state: 2.5m, with SW swell.


Orange River to cape agulhas:
wind : W to NW 15 to 25.
Vis : good but poor in rain in the south.
Sea state: 3 to 4.5m, SW swell.


Cape Agulhas to east london:
wind : variable 05 at first, otherwise N to NW 15 to 25 becoming
SW to S 10 to 20 end of period.
Vis : good becoming poor in rain and showers end of period.
Sea state: 2.5 to 3.5m, reaching 4 to 4.5m in the west end of period,
with SW swell.


East London to Maputo:
wind : N to E 15 to 25, but SW to S 15 in the south end of period.
Vis : good.
Sea state: 2.5 to 3m, SSW swell.


Mozambique channel:
wind : variable 05 in the east, otherwise N to NE 10 to 20.
Vis : good.
Sea state: 3m, SSW swell.




Tides


Date Time Tide Type Height
Cape Town, South Africa
2008-09-07 7:51 PM SAST High Tide 4.07 feet
2008-09-08 2:32 AM SAST Low Tide 2.76 feet
2008-09-08 9:10 AM SAST High Tide 3.81 feet
2008-09-08 3:26 PM SAST Low Tide 3.08 feet
2008-09-08 9:47 PM SAST High Tide 3.84 feet
2008-09-09 4:48 AM SAST Low Tide 2.79 feet
Durban, South Africa
2008-09-07 7:20 PM SAST High Tide 4.56 feet
2008-09-08 1:41 AM SAST Low Tide 2.89 feet
2008-09-08 7:45 AM SAST High Tide 4.04 feet
2008-09-08 1:44 PM SAST Low Tide 3.15 feet
2008-09-08 8:21 PM SAST High Tide 4.00 feet
2008-09-09 4:08 AM SAST Low Tide 3.28 feet
East London, South Africa
2008-09-07 7:29 PM SAST High Tide 4.66 feet
2008-09-08 2:02 AM SAST Low Tide 3.15 feet
2008-09-08 8:12 AM SAST High Tide 4.20 feet
2008-09-08 2:21 PM SAST Low Tide 3.51 feet
2008-09-08 9:02 PM SAST High Tide 4.20 feet
2008-09-09 4:43 AM SAST Low Tide 3.41 feet
Luderitz Bay, Namibia
2008-09-07 8:16 PM WAST High Tide 2.95 feet
2008-09-08 2:46 AM WAST Low Tide 1.71 feet
2008-09-08 9:32 AM WAST High Tide 2.89 feet
2008-09-08 3:56 PM WAST Low Tide 1.94 feet
2008-09-08 10:10 PM WAST High Tide 2.85 feet
2008-09-09 4:46 AM WAST Low Tide 1.71 feet
Maputo, Mozambique
2008-09-07 8:10 PM CAT High Tide 8.17 feet
2008-09-08 2:21 AM CAT Low Tide 4.92 feet
2008-09-08 8:27 AM CAT High Tide 7.61 feet
2008-09-08 2:38 PM CAT Low Tide 5.41 feet
2008-09-08 8:50 PM CAT High Tide 7.22 feet
2008-09-09 3:40 AM CAT Low Tide 5.81 feet
Mosselbaai, South Africa
2008-09-07 7:43 PM SAST High Tide 4.56 feet
2008-09-08 2:07 AM SAST Low Tide 3.05 feet
2008-09-08 8:40 AM SAST High Tide 4.07 feet
2008-09-08 2:30 PM SAST Low Tide 3.38 feet
2008-09-08 9:39 PM SAST High Tide 4.17 feet
2008-09-09 5:16 AM SAST Low Tide 3.18 feet
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
2008-09-07 7:45 PM SAST High Tide 4.30 feet
2008-09-08 2:01 AM SAST Low Tide 2.82 feet
2008-09-08 8:39 AM SAST High Tide 3.87 feet
2008-09-08 2:21 PM SAST Low Tide 3.08 feet
2008-09-08 9:38 PM SAST High Tide 3.90 feet
2008-09-09 4:40 AM SAST Low Tide 3.05 feet

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