Gerickes Point surf break

Gerickes Point surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm 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 1AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (28 Nov)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (28 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.5
SSW
0.9
SW
2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)88888888889999977771614131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)900109711625569668487597045975375024363742762271911571302063491647188723132637
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
25
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
0
ESE
15
S
10
SE
20
NNE
15
NW
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononglasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:05PM
1.24
9:08AM
1.35
9:37PM
1.20
10:28AM
1.42
11:07PM
1.25
11:37AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:07PM
0.65
2:27AM
0.55
3:36PM
0.64
3:47AM
0.56
5:01PM
0.55
5:04AM
0.51
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise-----5:11-------5:11-------5:09--
Sunset7:21-------7:22-------7:22-------
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-----326----221--------
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Feels °C (?)191819191925252319212119192019192119191918191919
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