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Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 07 Jan 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
22.7° C
 (Which is 1.7°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 3PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)13ft (4.0m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (07 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
0
!
1
3
4
2
2
0
!
!
!
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.6
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)1112131312121212121212111291011111113121110109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44474623518648444243363132442649174513511187115269923523323345622131542158415131208832652508
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
10
NNE
15
WNW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:12AM
1.87
6:21PM
1.66
6:49AM
1.77
6:58PM
1.52
7:28AM
1.64
7:37PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.33
12:28AM
0.27
1:04PM
0.44
1:02AM
0.40
1:45PM
0.56
1:38AM
0.54
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-5:28-------5:28-------5:28------
Sunset----7:47-------7:47-------7:47---
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202021212018181818212423242120202020212120202020
Feels °C (?)151617171715151617192018191615181917181817171616
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