Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 26 Jan 2026 SAST
Forecast 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
22.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 12AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (27 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (27 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121213131313131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127813461272146214861602168218522130229322932445227423102310231021732173217322072207211119451762
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
1.29
9:50AM
1.47
11:01PM
1.24
11:44AM
1.46
12:49AM
1.35
1:12PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:57PM
0.58
3:03AM
0.64
4:39PM
0.65
4:59AM
0.72
6:33PM
0.58
6:54AM
0.62
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise-----5:47-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset7:42-------7:42-------7:40-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120191921222221202020192020212120202020202122
Feels °C (?)212120191921202019192020192019191818191919181818
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