Gerickes Point surf break

Gerickes Point surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 06 Sep 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Gerickes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Gerickes Point at 1PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (06 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (06 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s

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

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Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313121213131414141515141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)390338493575317527732519231919531693164017701827203026502957329435202999275028662784266624442084
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
N
10
S
15
S
10
SE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
0
NW
5
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
15
ESE
15
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
1.82
3:14AM
1.80
3:33PM
1.96
3:47AM
1.87
4:05PM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:50AM
0.11
9:11PM
0.11
9:21AM
0.00
9:44PM
-0.01
9:52AM
-0.07
10:18PM
-0.06
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
Sunrise-6:41-------6:39-------6:37------
Sunset----6:13-------6:14-------6:15---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C121317161714131313141617171717161616171717171716
Feels °C (?)101114131513121212141516161717161615161415151616
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Garden Route

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 134 km from Gerickes Point (moderate winds from the ENE at Stilbaai 134 km from Gerickes Point). A 3.2m groundswell from the SSW

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