Danger Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.46° E

Danger Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Danger Reef

Issued: 1 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Danger Reef sea temperature is
16.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Danger Reef today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Danger Reef at 4AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (03 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (03 Jun)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Danger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
3
SE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
796
932
890
889
1043
1151
1376
1553
1301
1306
1125
1172
990
890
755
705
592
550
531
486
451
500
451
451
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
N
5
WSW
0
SSE
5
E
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:39AM1.32m
5:10PM1.30m
5:14AM1.27m
5:49PM1.27m
5:52AM1.21m
6:31PM1.25m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.26m
11:13PM0.40m
11:29AM0.30m
11:53PM0.44m
12:06PM0.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
7
7
5
6
7
5
6
7
5
6
6
7
7
7
8
10
9
10
11
12
13
13
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
Energy kJ
796
932
890
691
597
531
421
367
361
268
255
246
242
202
172
705
592
550
531
486
451
500
451
451
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.1
S
15
0.2
W
10
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
95
61
59
40
39
20
20
8
8
8
18
18
18
4
8
140
140
119
117
89
221
209
241
317
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
10
20
19
19
37
36
35
100
161
84
64
50
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
7
2.5
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
3
SE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
Energy kJ
711
752
630
889
1043
1151
1376
1553
1301
1306
1125
1172
990
890
755
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
5
2
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
199
199
199
199
201
399
257
257
399
906
201
201
201
163
36
10
10
10
10
10
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
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