Arniston Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.69° S 20.23° E

Arniston, South Africa Weather Observations

Issued: 1 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arniston sea temperature is
16.2°C
0.0° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Arniston based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Arniston right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Arniston

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Somerset West

149 km W124 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 25°)
15
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Du Toitskloof

152 km WNW748 m above sea level

57 minutes ago
-
wind obs. (65 kph from 51 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
19.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town International Airport

171 km W212 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
25
moderate winds from the SSW
(24 km/h at 200°)
17 °C10.0
10.0
broken

Thornton wx

178 km W22 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 226°)
0
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

Plattekloof Glen wx

178 km W29 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the SSW
(10 km/h at 203°)
25
20 °C-
-
-
-
0

Meadowridge wx

180 km W55 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
23 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town

183 km W70 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (10 kph from 0 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

Observatory wx

183 km W19 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
20
light winds from the SSE
(18 km/h at 153°)
35
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Shoebury Heights wx

184 km W624 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 103°)
0
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

In memory of Patrice

190 km W400 m above sea level

57 minutes ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 145°)
15
22.3 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Arniston and within an acceptable time window.

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