Battery Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.83° S 31.04° E

Issued: 7 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Battery Beach sea temperature is
22.4° 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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Battery Beach at 1AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (21 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
17
0.9
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
457
400
337
276
260
209
173
169
135
256
248
124
108
82
196
339
427
527
521
620
600
465
334
251
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ENE
15
E
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:56PM1.66m
8:11AM1.48m
8:51PM1.57m
9:11AM1.38m
9:54PM1.50m
10:23AM1.32m
Low Tide
2:11AM0.63m
2:22PM0.59m
3:12AM0.71m
3:20PM0.68m
4:22AM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:04
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
17
16
16
16
19
22
22
20
19
19
18
19
22
22
21
20
20
19
18
18
23
23
Feels °C
15
14
12
12
13
14
16
19
20
18
18
18
15
17
20
19
20
18
18
17
16
16
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
17
0.9
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
Energy kJ
457
400
337
276
260
209
173
169
135
114
129
124
108
82
64
44
427
527
521
620
600
465
334
251
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.5
E
5
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
E
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
14
13
15
7
55
57
56
5
5
113
96
73
54
53
196
339
43
44
44
60
60
60
58
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
S
21
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
7
14
7
5
7
2
5
10
25
20
24
45
44
76
26
45
47
44
27
27
27
20
12
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
7
0.8
ENE
6
Energy kJ
22
31
64
69
148
129
141
58
80
256
248
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
688
152
119
220
0
0
0
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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