Buffalo Bay Wildside Surf Break

Buffalo Bay Wildside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.08° S 22.98° E

Issued: 1 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buffalo Bay Wildside sea temperature is
17.5° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Buffalo Bay Wildside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buffalo Bay Wildside today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside at 8PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jun)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (13 Jun)10ft (3.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Buffalo Bay Wildside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.2
SW
11
2
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3827
3738
3714
3476
3070
2779
2432
1958
1788
1599
1248
1144
980
1010
1138
1193
1008
860
800
485
423
341
334
294
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:22PM1.56m
2:38AM1.79m
3:11PM1.65m
3:27AM1.82m
3:58PM1.71m
4:14AM1.80m
Low Tide
8:12AM0.15m
8:22PM0.23m
9:01AM0.08m
9:14PM0.16m
9:48AM0.04m
10:04PM0.14m
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
15
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
12
12
13
12
11
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.2
SW
11
2
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
3827
3738
3714
3476
3070
2779
2432
1958
1788
1599
1248
1144
980
1010
1138
1193
1008
860
800
485
423
341
212
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
11
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SSW
10
Energy kJ
9
10
10
11
25
24
22
23
37
35
32
44
30
29
20
12
45
40
25
112
171
206
334
294
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.8
S
8
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
2
22
21
37
35
19
18
18
18
17
17
46
40
84
25
13
13
23
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.5
SW
3
1.1
WSW
5
1.7
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
80
90
69
43
6
64
320
228
244
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
19
19
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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