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Arniston surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Arniston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arniston sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arniston today?
The current surf forecast for Arniston at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Arniston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 339 | 158 | 166 | 235 | 389 | 583 | 1134 | 726 | 865 | 1029 | 1047 | 2530 | 2479 | 2285 | 2060 | 1949 | 1922 | 1556 | 1487 | 1387 | 1514 | 2177 | 2340 | 4064 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:06AM 2.07 | 4:33PM 1.86 | 4:47AM 1.95 | 5:16PM 1.75 | 5:31AM 1.77 | 6:04PM 1.60 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:54PM 0.07 | 10:24AM -0.02 | 10:34PM 0.15 | 11:05AM 0.10 | 11:18PM 0.28 | 11:50AM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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