Farmer Burgers surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 06 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
15.2° C
(Which is 3.3°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 5PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (06 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010111111111112121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41838833128628130247961478399015371635479817687603511511409324277277272200
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
35
S
25
S
25
S
25
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
SE
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:06PM
1.57
5:17AM
1.64
5:35PM
1.47
5:45AM
1.52
6:05PM
1.36
6:15AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:03AM
0.12
11:06PM
0.20
11:30AM
0.21
11:33PM
0.31
11:57AM
0.33
12:00AM
0.43
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:39-------6:41
Sunset--7:15-------7:15-------7:13-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1-------------------
Temp. °C191919191818171718212018171920202426272526282726
Feels °C (?)171617181616101212151210121517182222201921242323
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