Fish Boma surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 29 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
19.1° 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 3AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (30 Apr)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
2.2
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2853
2248
1875
1430
1177
954
797
612
2964
4007
4288
3875
3388
2782
2421
2349
2558
2454
2388
2368
2623
2733
1926
1346
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
SW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
NE
5
W
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
SSE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:36PM1.55m
2:45AM1.74m
3:06PM1.60m
3:14AM1.75m
3:35PM1.63m
3:42AM1.74m
Low Tide
8:35PM0.25m
9:03AM0.15m
9:05PM0.22m
9:29AM0.13m
9:33PM0.21m
9:56AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:01
7:01
7:03
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5:49
5:47
5:46
5:45
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
14
14
17
18
17
15
14
15
14
14
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
23
23
14
13
11
11
12
11
15
16
16
14
13
14
12
13
15
14
17
15
15
14
14
15
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
2.2
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
2853
2248
1875
1430
1177
954
797
612
2964
4007
4288
3875
3388
2782
2421
2349
2558
2454
2388
2368
2623
2733
1926
1346
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1
SW
9
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.6
S
15
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
12
Energy kJ
246
240
240
424
416
651
642
166
423
302
186
149
90
51
39
25
24
9
8
121
86
159
333
396
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1
SSW
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
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
10
0.7
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
103
178
142
144
174
8
8
373
8
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
3
8
215
72
112
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Distance (km)
16
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
3
3
3
3
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
74
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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