Farmer Burgers surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 02 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today?

The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 6AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (02 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (02 Mar)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
SW
2
WSW
2
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)151514141414131313131312121212121111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)311425502313199717991487138782174679663352040344253752499116198220226250309245
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
5
S
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossonononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:43AM
1.71
3:00PM
1.66
3:17AM
1.79
3:34PM
1.69
3:49AM
1.82
4:06PM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:35PM
0.13
8:59AM
0.10
9:09PM
0.07
9:33AM
0.04
9:40PM
0.04
10:05AM
0.02
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise---6:35-------6:37-------6:37----
Sunset------7:21-------7:19-------7:17-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171616151819191716151515182020181717171719202019
Feels °C (?)14141412161412910111212151515121315161617171718
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