Surf Forecasts:
Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 6 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, WSW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 6 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, WSW swell with 5,965 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1299 | 2588 | 5733 | 3929 | 3761 | 3456 | 2689 | 1886 | 1623 | 2053 | 1879 | 1496 | 1106 | 828 | 878 | 757 | 706 | 464 | 530 | 485 | 361 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 12:26PM1.47m | 00:53AM1.44m | 1:11PM1.61m | 1:36AM1.55m | 1:49PM1.71m | 2:13AM1.62m | 2:23PM1.77m | 2:47AM1.66m | 2:56PM1.79m | 3:19AM1.67m | 3:27PM1.76m | 3:49AM1.64m | 3:57PM1.69m | 4:19AM1.58m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.31m | 7:04AM0.29m | 7:34PM0.18m | 7:43AM0.20m | 8:11PM0.08m | 8:18AM0.14m | 8:43PM0.02m | 8:51AM0.12m | 9:14PM0.01m | 9:22AM0.12m | 9:44PM0.04m | 9:52AM0.16m | 10:12PM0.10m | ||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 1261 | 2588 | 5733 | 3929 | 3761 | 3456 | 2689 | 1886 | 1623 | 2053 | 1879 | 1496 | 1106 | 828 | 878 | 757 | 706 | 464 | 530 | 485 | 361 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | SSW 4 | — | W 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 366 | 600 | 309 | — | 12 | — | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1299 | 1387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 906 | 228 | 204 | 76 | 228 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 26 | 76 | 204 | 26 | 76 | 228 | 26 | 76 | 223 | 0 | 219 | 0 | 76 |
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