Ansteys Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.93° S 31.02° E

Ansteys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ansteys sea temperature is
21.8° C
0.5° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
188
154
154
148
148
120
122
121
118
116
85
83
83
83
83
83
83
83
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:53PM1.66m
8:10AM1.47m
8:52PM1.51m
9:31AM1.34m
10:33PM1.41m
Low Tide
2:09AM0.65m
2:21PM0.65m
3:21AM0.77m
3:49PM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:25
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
20
20
19
19
20
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
19
19
19
18
17
18
18
17
17
16
17
19
19
19
20
19
20
20
19
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