Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 20 Mar 2026 SAST
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Gourits Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gourits Mouth sea temperature is
21.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 7AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 20). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (20 Mar)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (20 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
3
WSW
1.5
SSW
2.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)14131391312121211111010101212121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13371077862115171118302546258623441857129497010241224936864850769756660583512503503
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
40
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:17AM
2.19
4:34PM
2.00
4:49AM
2.16
5:08PM
1.93
5:24AM
2.06
5:44PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:04PM
-0.04
10:31AM
-0.07
10:36PM
-0.02
11:04AM
-0.02
11:09PM
0.06
11:39AM
0.09
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise---6:35-------6:35-------6:35----
Sunset------6:44-------6:43-------6:40-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020192121201918191919192020191918181820212120
Feels °C (?)212014141616161616181818161716151515171819202021
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