Farmer Burgers surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 SAST
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Farmer Burgers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Farmer Burgers sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today?

The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 1AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (16 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (16 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Farmer Burgers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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3
2
0
0
0
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)131616161515141414141313131312121212121212121312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26675197460041663813295326432342194916471264107795879966964713021205114112051267120013761221
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
5
SSW
5
NW
15
N
15
N
30
NNW
35
NW
30
SSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-----7:07-------7:07-------7:09--
Sunset6:25-------6:23-------6:22-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------172------
Temp. °C181716151414161716161515151516161314141415141617
Feels °C (?)1312111110111213111214141212109812121213111213
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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