Albatross Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.01° S 24.93° E

Albatross 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Albatross sea temperature is
17.4° C
1.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Albatross today (10 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Albatross at 12AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)--
Afternoon (10 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (10 Jul)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4031
4505
4998
4852
4852
4507
4114
3953
3597
3214
2981
2646
2581
2796
2482
2282
2094
1702
1632
1569
1160
947
711
686
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SW
5
SSW
5
WNW
0
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
30
E
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:10PM1.34m
12:04PM1.15m
00:31AM1.39m
1:19PM1.26m
1:39AM1.48m
Low Tide
4:28PM0.51m
5:49AM0.45m
5:58PM0.48m
7:06AM0.36m
7:17PM0.40m
8:07AM0.24m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
12
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
15
16
Feels °C
10
11
10
9
8
8
11
11
14
14
14
13
14
13
14
13
12
13
14
14
13
13
14
11
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