Gerickes Point surf break

Gerickes Point surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 28 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
20.7° 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 3AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
1.3
SSW
0.7
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)8889999886127141413131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42242242237137427622514711512513714561418892507284527582737271824212231191516591634
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
SW
10
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:37PM
1.20
10:28AM
1.42
11:07PM
1.25
11:37AM
1.53
12:16AM
1.36
12:35PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:36PM
0.64
3:47AM
0.56
5:01PM
0.55
5:04AM
0.51
6:08PM
0.41
6:10AM
0.43
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise-----5:11-------5:09-------5:09--
Sunset7:22-------7:22-------7:23-------
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
15-----22----------------
Temp. °C212121192020191920191818181921212118171717192121
Feels °C (?)222022181920191820191818181919191917171818202120
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