Danger Reef Surf Break

Danger Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.11° S 18.46° E

Issued: 1 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Danger Reef sea temperature is
14.2° C

1.7°C colder than average 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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Danger Reef at 9AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)8ft (2.4m)13s
Afternoon (30 Jun)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (30 Jun)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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)
1
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2456
2310
2039
1706
1462
1366
1197
1248
1077
1018
1066
1427
1193
1077
1030
904
754
718
587
578
644
851
865
683
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:20AM1.36m
3:50PM1.36m
3:54AM1.37m
4:24PM1.38m
4:28AM1.36m
4:57PM1.40m
Low Tide
9:39AM0.21m
9:55PM0.32m
10:11AM0.19m
10:29PM0.31m
10:42AM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part 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>
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
14
14
12
Feels °C
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
7
8
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
10
12
12
10
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
2456
2310
2039
1706
1462
1366
1197
1248
1077
1018
1066
1427
1193
1077
1030
904
754
718
587
578
644
851
865
683
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
9
1
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.6
S
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.5
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.1
W
16
0.8
S
8
0.2
WSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
184
134
5
49
15
125
193
84
75
5
72
21
100
17
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
161
5
8
18
18
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.7
SW
7
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
158
91
9
26
43
43
65
56
81
82
83
106
120
106
114
261
6
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
Distance (km)
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
34
12
12
10
0
0
0
0
0
2
19
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
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