Ansteys Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.93° S 31.02° E

Ansteys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ansteys sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.0° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 10PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)--
Afternoon (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (22 Aug)6ft (1.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
1.8
SSW
5
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
306
187
29
18
1972
1461
1193
867
598
464
426
371
314
199
262
207
160
132
106
Wind (km/h)
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:48AM1.27m
1:47PM1.32m
1:52AM1.40m
2:22PM1.50m
Low Tide
6:20PM1.00m
7:26AM0.86m
7:49PM0.85m
8:07AM0.70m
8:27PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
20
19
18
18
20
19
19
18
18
17
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
13
12
12
11
10
11
15
15
17
17
17
17
15
15
16
17
18
18
18
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