Arniston Surf Break

Arniston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.69° S 20.23° E

Issued: 7 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arniston sea temperature is
16.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Arniston today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Arniston at 12PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jun)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (13 Jun)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E by Mon night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
0
!
!
!
!
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1961
2385
2385
2431
2258
1909
1728
1519
1233
1080
956
841
736
683
541
446
376
370
422
319
210
202
203
228
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
10
SSE
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:58PM1.71m
2:10AM1.91m
2:47PM1.80m
3:00AM1.95m
3:35PM1.86m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.13m
7:59PM0.28m
8:35AM0.06m
8:51PM0.21m
9:23AM0.02m
9:42PM0.17m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:34
5:34
5:34
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
15
15
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
13
12
11
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
10
8
8
9
9
12
12
10
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1
S
8
1.1
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
1961
2385
2385
2431
2258
1909
1728
1519
1233
1080
956
841
736
683
541
446
376
370
422
319
115
121
142
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
Energy kJ
37
7
7
7
7
7
11
11
19
20
23
35
24
18
18
21
21
14
13
79
210
202
195
187
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
7
Energy kJ
7
7
8
8
7
7
11
26
11
14
26
24
23
23
21
20
20
8
8
8
18
26
25
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.9
WSW
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
29
3
25
5
3
3
3
3
203
228
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
76
76
93
137
83
83
76
76
76
0
0
103
110
0
0
0
0
0
0
81
81
81
81
81
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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