Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.17° S 18.86° E

Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.6° 

Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 1 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 2,723 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.

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

The surf forecast for Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 27th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 27th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 1st Sep)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) over the next 16 days.


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