Surf Forecast Surf Report
Gerickes Point surf break

Gerickes Point surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 21 May 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Gerickes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Gerickes Point at 5AM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (21 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (21 May)13ft (4.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WSW
3.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)789101011111113131414141414141515141414131313131312121212121212151515151514141414161615141413131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5291615225121031902213725363522517760176896645961246156595758215492495742163657296525842460226520491821154614071277127710829108196497147951669164716021423122612802992373832823051247120632067246023132277168814501384125611171117967830
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
0
NNE
0
E
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
0
N
5
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononglasscross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
1.37
10:27AM
1.25
11:10PM
1.48
11:45AM
1.34
12:11AM
1.62
12:46PM
1.45
1:04AM
1.75
1:37PM
1.57
1:52AM
1.86
2:24PM
1.67
2:38AM
1.91
3:09PM
1.73
3:23AM
1.91
3:52PM
1.75
4:07AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
0.59
4:34PM
0.51
5:39AM
0.47
5:43PM
0.44
6:39AM
0.32
6:42PM
0.34
7:30AM
0.18
7:34PM
0.24
8:16AM
0.07
8:23PM
0.17
9:01AM
0.02
9:10PM
0.13
9:44AM
0.01
9:56PM
0.13
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise---7:18-------7:18-------7:18-------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22
Sunset------5:31-------5:30-------5:30-------5:30-------5:30-------5:29-------5:29-----
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Rain (mm)
1631---------------------------------------------11---------
Temp. °C141213131517171715161616181716151514141416181615151616182427242323222121282518161615151617181716161515151819181616161616
Feels °C (?)7566911121311141515171516141513131314161414141514152225231919181717252318141514141615161616161514131515151515151515
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