Moonlight Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 SAST
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Moonlight Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moonlight Bay sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Moonlight Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Moonlight Bay at 1AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (21 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (21 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Moonlight Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
S
2.1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)111012121212121212121212121111111111111112121615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)83586758568965560368048541941240539933031926125619323428537245453913761396
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
40
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
1.60
4:28AM
1.74
4:51PM
1.55
5:05AM
1.66
5:30PM
1.46
5:45AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
0.02
10:45AM
-0.03
10:52PM
0.08
11:23AM
0.06
11:30PM
0.18
12:04PM
0.19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:48--
Sunset6:55-------6:54-------6:53-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191919181717202019191817171719191918181818182123
Feels °C (?)171716141313161312131313131415131413131414131416
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