Farmer Burgers surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 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
17.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today?

The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 11PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)--
Afternoon (25 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)12111111111111881010101091099999991511
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)164101767558434349881021441921609992979595120148168194188404
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SE
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
0
NW
0
NNE
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSW
0
NNW
0
ESE
10
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:43PM
1.18
9:29AM
1.18
10:40PM
1.19
11:23AM
1.21
12:07AM
1.31
12:36PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
0.52
2:54AM
0.63
4:08PM
0.59
5:16AM
0.60
5:54PM
0.51
6:36AM
0.46
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----6:52-------6:54-------6:54--
Sunset6:52-------6:50-------6:49-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817171717202220181717171719201918181817171920
Feels °C (?)181817171718191816161718191919191718181918181919
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