Kromme Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.14° S 24.84° E

Issued: 1 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kromme Rivermouth sea temperature is
19.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Kromme Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Kromme Rivermouth surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, SSW swell with 3,971 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kromme Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Kromme Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kromme Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.0m 11s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 11th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 12th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 13th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kromme Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
!
0
!
!
!
0
2
4
1
4
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
4
SW
11
0.3
E
9
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1083
957
1280
3685
15
3224
3971
3599
2845
2104
1520
1144
807
715
572
386
225
484
1138
983
1180
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
WSW
5
NNW
45
W
50
WSW
25
WSW
10
SE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
SW
40
W
20
SW
10
W
10
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:34PM1.23m
00:53AM1.51m
1:31PM1.33m
1:47AM1.59m
2:23PM1.43m
2:38AM1.65m
3:11PM1.52m
3:27AM1.68m
3:59PM1.58m
4:15AM1.67m
4:46PM1.60m
5:01AM1.61m
5:33PM1.60m
Low Tide
6:27PM0.38m
7:21AM0.24m
7:26PM0.29m
8:13AM0.14m
8:21PM0.21m
9:01AM0.08m
9:13PM0.15m
9:47AM0.04m
10:03PM0.12m
10:33AM0.03m
10:53PM0.14m
11:17AM0.06m
11:42PM0.19m
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7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
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5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
5
2
1
7
3
1
1
4
2
Temp °C
20
19
17
16
16
16
14
14
14
15
16
15
16
17
16
16
17
17
16
18
19
Feels °C
16
14
16
9
6
7
10
11
10
12
14
9
10
14
15
11
11
12
12
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1083
957
1280
23
15
15
3971
3599
2845
2104
1520
1144
807
715
572
386
225
414
1138
983
1180
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.9
WSW
11
0.3
E
12
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
E
7
0.6
E
7
1.2
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SSW
13
1
S
15
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
78
52
35
15
202
25
38
33
45
77
37
130
76
39
173
484
163
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
21
45
33
31
50
51
15
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.9
SW
5
4
SW
11
5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
0.9
E
5
1
W
4
1.5
SSW
6
1
SE
6
1.3
E
8
1.7
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
Energy kJ
5
32
3685
5728
3224
34
38
181
81
201
197
266
225
192
226
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
1
4
5
5
5
4
1
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
Distance (km)
5
0
5
439
247
13
13
61
133
8
0
15
0
0
7
190
190
133
16
42
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
7
7
9
7
5
5
4
5
7
5
4
5
6
5
6
5
4
4
6
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Information about the Kromme Rivermouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kromme Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kromme Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kromme Rivermouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kromme Rivermouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Kromme Rivermouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Kromme Rivermouth is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of Kruisfontein. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape (South), look for hotels and other accommodation in Kruisfontein. Kruisfontein has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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