Crayfish Factory Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.17° S 18.36° E

Crayfish Factory WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crayfish Factory sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.8° 

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


Crayfish Factory surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 5,452 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Crayfish Factory this week:

The surf forecast for Crayfish Factory over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Crayfish Factory in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 14th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 13s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 14th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 13s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 15th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Crayfish Factory over the next 16 days.


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