Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 02 May 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
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 11PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (02 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
1
0
1
3
1
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.6
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
10
1.6
SW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1884
1616
972
689
565
416
314
392
385
370
1079
450
520
661
541
1117
862
918
904
349
694
647
647
568
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
5
WSW
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
E
5
N
10
WNW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:01PM1.77m
4:08AM1.85m
4:30PM1.73m
4:37AM1.78m
4:59PM1.67m
5:06AM1.69m
Low Tide
10:00PM0.28m
10:21AM0.20m
10:28PM0.32m
10:48AM0.26m
10:57PM0.39m
11:18AM0.35m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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7:07
7:09
7:09
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5:50
5:49
5:47
5:46
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
18
18
17
17
20
23
20
19
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
16
16
15
14
13
16
16
17
20
18
18
16
15
19
23
19
19
18
18
17
15
13
13
14
14
13
12
11
10
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
10
1.6
WSW
10
0.9
SSW
13
1.6
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
10
1.6
SW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
1257
1128
972
689
565
416
314
392
385
370
1079
450
520
277
541
1117
862
918
904
349
694
647
647
568
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.7
S
10
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
Energy kJ
244
244
284
291
231
227
275
167
360
350
96
390
280
221
248
244
240
189
179
220
161
158
123
194
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
SW
14
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.8
SSW
11
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
107
71
82
112
181
165
254
284
130
128
138
173
229
9
147
9
6
6
6
167
10
5
5
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
E
4
1.7
WSW
10
1.1
SW
5
1.8
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1884
1616
3
9
7
661
62
729
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Distance (km)
29
0
42
72
72
54
90
0
90
0
7
7
0
29
29
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
29
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
6
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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