Fish Boma surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 SAST
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Fish Boma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fish Boma sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fish Boma today?

The current surf forecast for Fish Boma at 11PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)--
Afternoon (27 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Fish Boma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
11
2.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1487
1659
3023
2857
3028
2926
2472
2964
3116
3254
3275
3319
3826
4004
3775
2995
2628
2415
2078
1679
1467
1069
861
669
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
N
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:42AM1.61m
2:04PM1.48m
2:14AM1.69m
2:36PM1.55m
2:45AM1.74m
Low Tide
7:29PM0.38m
8:05AM0.28m
8:04PM0.30m
8:35AM0.20m
8:35PM0.25m
9:03AM0.15m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:00
7:01
7:01
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5:51
5:50
5:49
5:47
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
14
13
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
13
16
17
16
13
13
13
13
14
17
18
8
7
8
8
9
8
10
10
11
12
11
11
9
11
15
14
14
11
11
11
10
12
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
11
2.5
SSW
11
0.3
E
10
0.4
SW
12
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
Energy kJ
1487
1659
18
52
3028
2926
2472
2964
3116
3254
3275
3319
3826
4004
3775
2995
2628
2415
2078
1679
1467
1069
861
633
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
1.3
S
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
E
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
31
18
20
20
9
591
8
8
8
8
8
8
50
8
231
240
208
208
424
373
651
642
669
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.5
SW
11
Energy kJ
9
18
8
25
8
18
86
54
173
140
144
174
17
8
59
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
1474
1283
3023
2857
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
404
404
75
74
74
3
3
3
40
3
0
0
0
0
0
16
16
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
9
6
7
8
7
6
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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