Ansteys Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.93° S 31.02° E

Ansteys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ansteys sea temperature is
22.6° C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Ansteys today (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 1AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (28 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (28 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
6
1
S
6
1.3
S
7
2
S
6
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
2
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
47
30
39
54
59
68
145
321
915
877
785
1004
888
840
638
574
587
537
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
35
S
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:06PM1.60m
3:13AM1.67m
3:38PM1.73m
3:44AM1.75m
4:07PM1.83m
Low Tide
9:09PM0.58m
9:25AM0.43m
9:42PM0.47m
9:54AM0.34m
10:13PM0.39m
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
5
2
10
6
2
2
2
2
2
3
6
Temp °C
20
21
20
20
19
19
20
19
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
16
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
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