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Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) surf break

Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 SAST
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Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) sea temperature is
20.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) this week:

The surf forecast for Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 12) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) in the next 12 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 14) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 12) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 12th Feb)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 12th Feb)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 14th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
SW
0.8
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)11111691313121514141313131212112017161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9071226485560134462616462093262940722106812493269186186381649584561
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
S
30
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
E
10
SE
25
SE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:39AM
0.99
12:14AM
0.95
12:25PM
1.05
1:17AM
1.07
1:19PM
1.16
1:54AM
1.20
1:57PM
1.28
2:25AM
1.33
2:30PM
1.38
2:54AM
1.46
3:01PM
1.47
3:23AM
1.57
3:32PM
1.53
3:52AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:53PM
0.63
6:20AM
0.68
7:04PM
0.53
7:20AM
0.57
7:45PM
0.41
7:59AM
0.44
8:16PM
0.29
8:32AM
0.33
8:45PM
0.18
9:03AM
0.22
9:13PM
0.10
9:33AM
0.13
9:41PM
0.04
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise6:13--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:20--
Sunset-7:42--7:40--7:39--7:38--7:37--7:36--7:35-
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--2-----1------------
Temp. °C222321202118201919192018222721263326293125
Feels °C (?)232320171815171716141412182216232922282823
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Information about the Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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