Back Beach Surf Break

Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.87° S 35.55° E

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
25.2° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Back Beach today (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 8PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). 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 (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (29 Jun)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
97
78
61
108
119
116
141
141
137
138
105
86
108
75
75
78
78
78
78
61
61
64
68
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
5
N
0
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:42PM2.33m
4:00AM2.36m
4:17PM2.41m
4:33AM2.42m
4:50PM2.47m
5:05AM2.46m
Low Tide
9:35AM0.51m
9:54PM0.45m
10:09AM0.43m
10:27PM0.39m
10:42AM0.37m
10:59PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
26
25
24
23
23
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
9
Energy kJ
99
97
78
61
108
119
116
141
141
137
134
105
86
75
75
75
78
78
78
78
61
61
64
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
63
34
33
21
33
16
61
60
104
100
138
88
84
108
37
66
55
54
50
30
29
16
29
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
11
10
9
32
38
36
16
2
1
1
15
28
39
38
35
30
30
30
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
4
7
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
11
9
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
23
23
137
0
0
0
0
23
23
23
23
23
22
6
23
23
803
787
743
137
137
720
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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