Fish Boma surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fish Boma today?

The current surf forecast for Fish Boma at 5PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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)

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.9
SW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111111111111413121211121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)74868961459355353448347542237737742241414801972258428272128191315961331743676558
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
0
NNE
0
NW
0
N
0
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
W
10
NW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
1.21
1:08AM
1.12
1:17PM
1.28
1:59AM
1.24
2:04PM
1.38
2:38AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:55PM
0.64
7:00AM
0.69
7:50PM
0.54
7:56AM
0.59
8:30PM
0.43
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise-------5:30-------5:31-------5:31
Sunset--7:43-------7:42-------7:42-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------122221----
Temp. °C232323212019192124242321212019181817181818181820
Feels °C (?)232223222221212325242322211817161616171717171721
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