Gerickes Point Surf Break

Gerickes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.02° S 22.78° E

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gerickes Point sea temperature is
17.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Gerickes Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gerickes Point today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gerickes Point at 10PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (23 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
2
4
5
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.3
SW
11
1.7
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
656
723
928
522
923
1389
1795
2434
6552
5947
7024
5947
5334
4301
3197
2509
2004
1591
1247
946
812
1194
2615
2999
Wind (km/h)
0
NNW
10
SSW
0
NE
5
WNW
5
W
20
W
15
SW
5
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
10:43AM1.16m
11:13PM1.36m
11:59AM1.18m
00:17AM1.37m
1:01PM1.24m
1:11AM1.41m
Low Tide
4:34PM0.64m
5:53AM0.60m
5:50PM0.65m
6:53AM0.55m
6:55PM0.62m
7:41AM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
17
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
18
17
18
18
17
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
13
12
13
13
16
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
450
723
928
522
923
1389
1499
1478
6552
5947
7024
5947
5334
4301
3197
2509
2004
1591
1247
946
812
1194
2615
2999
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.2
E
10
1.2
SW
9
0.8
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.7
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
656
339
8
237
455
1147
1795
2434
55
57
68
104
127
171
634
221
248
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1.3
SE
7
0.7
E
7
Energy kJ
11
8
7
91
104
510
194
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
Energy kJ
33
27
33
144
160
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
0
19
0
0
0
19
19
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
6
7
6
8
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
8
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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