Gerickes Point surf break

Gerickes Point surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 27 Nov 2025 SAST
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Gerickes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gerickes Point sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gerickes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Gerickes Point at 1PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (27 Nov)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (27 Nov)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Gerickes Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sun
30
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.4
SW
2.2
S
2
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)111110888888888899999777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)839462932492941117312051148966790778721681631617436329238222263271382302292
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
ESE
25
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
20
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NW
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
1.35
8:05PM
1.24
9:08AM
1.35
9:37PM
1.20
10:28AM
1.42
11:07PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:07PM
0.65
2:27AM
0.55
3:36PM
0.64
3:47AM
0.56
5:01PM
0.55
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sun
30
Sunrise-5:11-------5:11-------5:11------
Sunset----7:21-------7:22-------7:22---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------721----32-----
Temp. °C192223232120191919242621202221202120202121191817
Feels °C (?)192120191819191919252522202322181918181920181716
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