Farmer Burgers surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 15 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
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today?

The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 4AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (15 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (15 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111110101010121286910111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2972742472392151761211177169124961188911623123367191165174147142142
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
0
NE
10
S
10
SE
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
10
SW
5
E
10
WSW
5
WSW
20
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
W
5
S
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
1.33
1:26PM
1.36
1:48AM
1.50
2:00PM
1.50
2:18AM
1.65
2:34PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
0.46
7:43PM
0.34
8:05AM
0.31
8:12PM
0.22
8:34AM
0.17
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise---6:46-------6:46-------6:47----
Sunset------7:05-------7:02-------7:01-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C302726293133282830293126242326242320182021202019
Feels °C (?)272725272929242426272924242125222321182021182120
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