Battery Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.83° S 31.04° E

Issued: 1 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Battery Beach sea temperature is
22.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Battery 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 Battery Beach today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Battery Beach at 6AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (26 Jun)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.5
E
7
0.8
NE
5
0.5
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.9
ENE
7
2.1
NE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
27
33
27
55
104
168
266
456
413
419
376
288
277
330
447
203
172
143
116
114
111
89
118
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
NNE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:11AM1.53m
1:46PM1.43m
1:59AM1.59m
2:31PM1.52m
2:40AM1.65m
3:09PM1.60m
Low Tide
7:38AM0.64m
7:44PM0.68m
8:22AM0.56m
8:29PM0.61m
8:59AM0.49m
9:10PM0.55m
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>
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
22
22
21
20
19
18
18
18
22
25
24
22
20
19
18
19
24
24
22
22
21
Feels °C
20
17
16
20
20
20
19
18
16
15
15
19
21
20
18
18
17
15
15
22
21
20
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
SSW
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
SSW
17
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
E
8
Energy kJ
27
15
27
27
7
26
168
63
72
66
419
376
288
277
174
265
203
172
143
114
114
111
89
118
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
E
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
ENE
6
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
27
27
13
8
32
104
25
266
456
413
53
2
9
167
116
113
115
116
111
67
65
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.6
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
17
18
19
18
7
17
14
32
8
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
2.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
35
24
33
19
55
33
55
144
136
104
95
53
91
213
330
447
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
105
287
7
220
0
0
0
0
7
336
336
91
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
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