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Gourits Mouth Surf Forecast
/ Overberg (23 surf breaks) /
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Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 02 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.6° C
(Which is 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 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | |
2693 | 2525 | 2075 | 1871 | 1466 | 1176 | 938 | 784 | 599 | 504 | 374 | 340 | 354 | 385 | 536 | 1079 | 523 | 530 | 770 | 661 | 1117 | 1289 | 748 | 576 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 3:40AM1.89m | 4:01PM1.77m | 4:08AM1.85m | 4:30PM1.73m | 4:37AM1.78m | 4:59PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.16m | 10:00PM0.28m | 10:21AM0.20m | 10:28PM0.32m | 10:48AM0.26m | 10:57PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 2693 | 2525 | 2075 | 1871 | 1466 | 1176 | 938 | 784 | 599 | 504 | 374 | 340 | 354 | 385 | 286 | 1079 | 523 | 530 | 277 | 245 | 195 | 240 | 189 | 576 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | E 6 | SW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 113 | 177 | 235 | 271 | 244 | 289 | 289 | 284 | 227 | 275 | 181 | 206 | 360 | 536 | 96 | 331 | 286 | 221 | 256 | 9 | 3 | 205 | 179 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 10 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSE 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 6 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 72 | 110 | 72 | 107 | 71 | 82 | 112 | 181 | 165 | 254 | 335 | 164 | 128 | 136 | 173 | 280 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 199 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 770 | 661 | 1117 | 1289 | 748 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 72 | 90 | 54 | 42 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 |
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