Surf Forecasts:
Tweede Steen surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, SSW swell with 2,230 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tweede Steen this week:
The surf forecast for Tweede Steen over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tweede Steen in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 11) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 13th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tweede Steen over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1004 | 897 | 984 | 1324 | 1895 | 1933 | 1483 | 964 | 1761 | 2230 | 1792 | 1197 | 1029 | 866 | 458 | 631 | 418 | 220 | 429 | 711 | 597 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:20PM1.36m | 12:08PM1.23m | 00:19AM1.44m | 1:04PM1.32m | 1:14AM1.51m | 1:55PM1.41m | 2:07AM1.56m | 2:45PM1.48m | 2:58AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.53m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | 4:39AM1.53m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM0.44m | 5:55AM0.27m | 6:03PM0.38m | 6:51AM0.17m | 7:02PM0.30m | 7:43AM0.09m | 7:57PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.03m | 8:49PM0.16m | 9:21AM0.00m | 9:41PM0.12m | 10:08AM0.01m | 10:32PM0.13m | 10:55AM0.05m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 |
 | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | 5:44 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1004 | 897 | 984 | 1324 | — | 1933 | 1483 | 964 | 1761 | 2230 | 1792 | 1197 | 1029 | 866 | 358 | 167 | 117 | 220 | 245 | 711 | 597 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 8 | S 11 | NW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | 136 | 326 | 186 | 117 | 69 | 12 | 6 | 458 | — | — | 92 | 429 | 228 | 159 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | NNW 5 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 59 | 1895 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 631 | 418 | 171 | 353 | 372 | 271 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 39 | 194 | 126 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 126 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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