Battery Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.83° S 31.04° E

Issued: 7 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Battery Beach sea temperature is
22.3° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Battery Beach at 3PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (27 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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)
3
3
0
0
0
0
4
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.8
ENE
7
2.4
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.7
S
6
1.9
S
7
2
S
7
2.3
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
413
419
376
288
277
325
590
516
172
172
147
117
114
97
94
118
145
145
145
121
187
321
422
738
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
0
S
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:31PM1.52m
2:40AM1.65m
3:09PM1.60m
3:17AM1.70m
3:45PM1.68m
Low Tide
8:22AM0.56m
8:29PM0.61m
8:59AM0.49m
9:10PM0.55m
9:34AM0.42m
9:47PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
22
26
26
22
19
18
18
18
23
24
23
22
21
19
18
19
24
23
21
20
19
18
Feels °C
16
15
18
20
21
17
16
15
15
15
21
21
21
19
18
16
15
16
22
19
17
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1.8
S
8
Energy kJ
68
68
376
288
277
174
327
237
172
172
147
117
114
97
94
118
145
145
145
121
96
76
84
368
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
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
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
413
419
2
8
167
116
113
115
115
110
67
65
56
34
34
37
63
102
153
142
92
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
8
2
11
11
9
9
7
7
9
34
93
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
2.4
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
1.1
S
4
1.7
S
6
1.9
S
7
2
S
7
2.3
SSW
9
Energy kJ
129
108
55
91
220
325
590
516
45
187
321
422
738
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
1
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
7
405
220
89
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
153
154
352
56
56
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
6
5
4
6
9
8
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
9
5
5
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