Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 01 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
21.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 4PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (01 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (01 Jan)4ft (1.2m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212121212181716161615141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)208253282466430416319314314232228263375505581643683686746810630577560437
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
5
E
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:07PM
1.83
2:43AM
1.74
2:57PM
1.92
3:29AM
1.86
3:43PM
1.96
4:12AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:34PM
0.19
8:48AM
0.27
9:20PM
0.10
9:37AM
0.18
10:02PM
0.04
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Sunrise-------5:24-------5:24-------5:24
Sunset--7:46-------7:47-------7:47-----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------------1111
Temp. °C222322212020202223232321201919212323222120202021
Feels °C (?)222221222223222221202322201819202121212120202020
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Gourits Mouth surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest