Fish Boma surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 13 Jan 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
21.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fish Boma today?

The current surf forecast for Fish Boma at 4AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
2
3
4
1
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121211111111111111111115141312121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1367124211278607486896145935634834834754223773774574411672168619422770287524591948
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
0
W
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
0
N
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
W
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:42PM
1.04
12:08PM
1.21
1:08AM
1.12
1:17PM
1.28
1:59AM
1.24
2:04PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
0.75
6:55PM
0.64
7:00AM
0.69
7:50PM
0.54
7:56AM
0.59
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise---5:30-------5:30-------5:31----
Sunset------7:43-------7:42-------7:42-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------2531-
Temp. °C212019212323222120191921242423212121201918181818
Feels °C (?)242221242323222323212123252424222220191816171616
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