Gerickes Point Surf Break

Gerickes Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.02° S 22.78° E

Issued: 1 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gerickes Point sea temperature is
17.0° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gerickes Point at 9PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (02 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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)
0
0
2
5
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
3.5
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
2.2
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.9
SE
12
2
SE
11
2.2
SE
12
2.3
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.2
SE
13
2
ESE
12
1.9
ESE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
765
993
1242
1833
1033
836
503
577
659
743
974
1019
1392
1650
1703
1480
1236
1039
948
878
795
782
647
647
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
S
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
E
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:18PM1.63m
5:21AM1.60m
5:50PM1.64m
5:54AM1.56m
6:23PM1.63m
6:29AM1.50m
Low Tide
11:04AM0.20m
11:21PM0.34m
11:34AM0.21m
11:55PM0.36m
12:05PM0.24m
00:32AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
Temp °C
14
16
16
14
13
14
15
14
16
18
16
15
15
14
14
14
17
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
7
10
12
11
10
10
12
11
14
16
14
12
11
11
11
10
14
15
14
13
12
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
2.5
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
2.2
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.7
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.9
SE
12
2
SE
11
2.2
SE
12
2.3
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.2
SE
13
2
ESE
12
1.9
ESE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
Energy kJ
443
341
118
1182
1033
836
503
577
659
743
974
1019
1392
1650
1703
1480
1236
1039
948
878
795
782
647
647
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.6
SW
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.6
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.8
WSW
9
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
Energy kJ
23
13
16
120
9
101
338
543
430
359
420
399
229
101
217
181
125
166
162
86
88
118
148
145
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
S
21
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
E
9
0.9
SW
12
0.1
SW
19
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
20
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
7
7
9
18
10
6
220
14
87
45
12
37
65
147
126
123
45
177
175
173
183
176
176
171
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
3.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
765
993
1242
1833
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
380
60
19
19
2
2
2
2
0
0
15
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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