Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 17 Apr 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
20.2° 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 1PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)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
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
1
3
2
3
!
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
Period(s) (?)1313121212111111101211111110101010991211111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1594144612691169146321291770162621462324236719331596125497090674558961715011807276651586578
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
30
SW
45
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
35
NW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
50
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38PM
1.97
3:51AM
2.17
4:15PM
1.97
4:29AM
2.12
4:54PM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:33AM
-0.07
9:39PM
0.02
10:09AM
-0.08
10:16PM
0.04
10:46AM
-0.01
10:56PM
0.12
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:58------
Sunset----6:07-------6:06-------6:04---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----4----------------31
Temp. °C171819191612151414151820201917171716202121181514
Feels °C (?)161818148810781113151616141514121211121164
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