Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm 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
21.6° 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 5PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Mar)10ft (3.0m)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
Monday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)81211111110101010121212121212121111111111111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10972147237621771969142211081108102410809368647697226256155835125035038541053859905
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
25
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
2.00
4:49AM
2.16
5:08PM
1.93
5:24AM
2.06
5:44PM
1.81
6:00AM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:31AM
-0.07
10:36PM
-0.02
11:04AM
-0.02
11:09PM
0.06
11:39AM
0.09
11:45PM
0.19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:35-------6:37
Sunset--6:44-------6:43-------6:40-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------------1--1
Temp. °C222220191919191920202019191918182121212020202020
Feels °C (?)161715171818191818171615161818192120202018202119
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