Fish Boma surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 10 May 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
18.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Fish Boma today?

The current surf forecast for Fish Boma at 5AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (10 May)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
0
1
1
0
0
2
8
3
2
0
0
6
0
6
7
0
6
4
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
11
2
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
2.2
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
6
SW
14
6
SW
14
6
SW
14
5.5
SW
13
5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1183
952
743
564
407
955
2523
3176
4248
4961
2301
1752
2665
7129
12611
13751
13944
11042
8616
7224
6377
5611
5532
5443
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
30
NNW
50
NW
40
W
25
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:49AM1.13m
10:53PM1.28m
11:21AM1.19m
11:55PM1.42m
12:24PM1.31m
Low Tide
3:45AM0.72m
4:07PM0.61m
5:16AM0.62m
5:23PM0.54m
6:19AM0.47m
6:20PM0.43m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:37
5:37
1
1
2
3
3
2
9
11
6
11
3
1
Temp °C
18
16
16
17
17
15
14
13
13
13
12
17
20
19
18
16
16
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
14
12
11
11
9
4
4
5
7
8
10
10
12
14
12
13
14
11
13
14
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
11
2
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
4
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
Energy kJ
1183
952
743
564
371
282
204
102
67
3598
2301
1752
286
52
37
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.1
E
9
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SE
12
0.7
S
12
1.3
SSW
11
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
Energy kJ
451
392
340
335
330
392
2
44
44
96
148
430
72
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
28
7
2
6
14
7
73
72
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
3
1.1
W
5
2.2
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
0.7
NW
5
1.2
NNW
5
3
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
6
SW
14
6
SW
14
6
SW
14
5.5
SW
13
5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
7
51
407
955
2523
3176
4248
4961
21
59
2665
7129
12611
13751
13944
11042
8616
7224
6377
5611
5532
5443
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
9
9
8
7
5
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
17
17
3
37
183
681
851
37
11
478
605
605
616
37
3
183
251
3
3
372
404
404
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
9
9
9
7
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
9
9
9
9
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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