Farmer Burgers surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today?

The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 7AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)101010999999998101111111111101011101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14419216011790979597120141157150278425657757730496441361375286220188
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
WSW
0
NNE
5
E
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
1.19
11:23AM
1.21
12:07AM
1.31
12:36PM
1.32
1:02AM
1.46
1:25PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:16AM
0.60
5:54PM
0.51
6:36AM
0.46
6:53PM
0.39
7:25AM
0.31
7:36PM
0.28
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise---6:54-------6:54-------6:54----
Sunset------6:49-------6:47-------6:46-
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717171920191818181717192019171716151518191917
Feels °C (?)181718181918171719201818201815131414141417161513
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