Surf Forecast Surf Report
Arniston surf break

Arniston surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 SAST
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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
17.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Arniston today?

The current surf forecast for Arniston at 10AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (30 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.2
SW
1.8
WSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
3
SW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
3.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
S
2
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
SSW
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)1212121212111211111112121212121111111112121212111111111111111010111010910101010141414121212111212101012987118777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7347229238431323759512556801206914221534136511411121255616821652238811501230123011851005953750658584524407265250286204163110164164202164198241187137148148123139167104106696886587977191220171
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
10
SE
5
ENE
5
N
5
N
0
SE
0
N
0
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:07PM
1.76
5:21AM
1.76
5:53PM
1.62
6:09AM
1.55
6:49PM
1.47
7:10AM
1.36
8:07PM
1.35
8:42AM
1.22
9:52PM
1.33
10:34AM
1.20
11:16PM
1.40
11:49AM
1.28
12:09AM
1.50
12:37PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:56AM
0.09
11:11PM
0.28
11:40AM
0.26
12:01AM
0.45
12:30PM
0.45
1:05AM
0.62
1:35PM
0.60
2:40AM
0.73
3:11PM
0.69
4:38AM
0.73
4:49PM
0.68
5:55AM
0.63
5:54PM
0.62
6:42AM
0.52
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18-------7:18--
Sunset----5:58-------5:57-------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-------5:52-------5:52-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161617171716151414151414151314131314151515151515141414151515151414141720191818181717181918171716161617181818181717171717
Feels °C (?)13121210111196775677877710111212121211108101010111112111417161716151516171616161716161617161718161616171414
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