Buffels Bay Surf Break

Buffels Bay, South Africa Weather Observations

Lat Long: 34.32° S 18.47° E

Issued: 7 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buffels Bay sea temperature is
15.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Buffels Bay based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Buffels Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Buffels Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Cape Point (68916 -0)

5 km SSE228 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
10
light winds from the NE
(11 km/h at 50°)
15.6 °C-
-

-

Slangkop

23 km WNW102 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
16.3 °C-
-

-

Meadowridge wx

32 km N55 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

Shoebury Heights wx

34 km N624 m above sea level

29 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 25°)
0
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town

37 km N70 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 248°)
5
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cape Town International Airport

41 km NNE212 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearno report
wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
Q1018 °C0.0
0.0
-
-
-

Observatory wx

42 km N19 m above sea level

32 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 145°)
10
23 °C-
-
-
-
0

Molteno Reservior

42 km N97 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
-
(- km/h at -°)
16.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

In memory of Patrice

43 km N400 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
-
35
fresh winds from the ENE
(33 km/h at 62°)
40
23.8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Thornton wx

44 km N22 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 172°)
5
25 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Buffels Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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