Gerickes Point surf break

Gerickes Point surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Dec 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
20.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Gerickes Point today?

The current surf forecast for Gerickes Point at 5AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (02 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (02 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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

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Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121111111110999999101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13051457145714351391130512171125993519413363309304212230275234280293293255255214
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
E
15
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
NE
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:12AM
1.49
1:26PM
1.78
2:01AM
1.61
2:14PM
1.87
2:47AM
1.71
3:01PM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:07AM
0.32
7:52PM
0.13
7:59AM
0.22
8:38PM
0.04
8:47AM
0.14
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise---5:09-------5:09-------5:09----
Sunset------7:24-------7:25-------7:27-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C181817212121201818181718202019171515151922232520
Feels °C (?)191816202020181718171616161615141314141920202221
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