Crayfish Factory Surf Break

Crayfish Factory 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.17° S 18.36° E

Issued: 7 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crayfish Factory sea temperature is
15.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Crayfish Factory today (20 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Crayfish Factory at 10PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)--
Afternoon (20 Jun)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (20 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Crayfish Factory. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
553
335
437
542
1289
1273
1494
1640
1451
1547
1524
1422
953
1249
991
1067
1060
1095
1131
1131
880
666
494
827
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
35
N
25
NNW
30
NW
35
NNW
Wind State
on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:46PM1.37m
8:13AM1.13m
8:44PM1.30m
9:20AM1.06m
9:45PM1.24m
10:32AM1.04m
Low Tide
2:15AM0.38m
2:14PM0.41m
3:20AM0.44m
3:17PM0.50m
4:28AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
21
22
22
21
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
Feels °C
20
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
18
18
19
19
18
17
14
15
15
13
11
10
9
11
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
553
335
437
377
1289
1273
1494
1640
1451
1547
1524
1422
953
1249
991
1067
1060
1095
1131
1131
880
666
494
827
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.6
S
8
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
1
SW
15
0.1
SE
8
1
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.2
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
14
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
110
51
309
542
26
33
21
10
7
3
6
6
415
3
276
108
75
17
71
226
318
401
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
139
137
56
55
9
11
3
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.7
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
16
4
6
10
15
31
61
59
106
206
258
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
3
10
30
30
30
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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