Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 01 May 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
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 4PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (01 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (01 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
!
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
0
3
3
1
3
3
4
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2576
2654
2699
2584
2710
2894
2525
2169
1727
1440
1090
938
903
661
494
401
347
354
360
536
1187
1154
947
946
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
W
15
SSW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
S
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
5
SE
10
E
5
SE
5
ESE
0
WNW
10
WNW
35
SW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:33PM1.78m
3:40AM1.89m
4:01PM1.77m
4:08AM1.85m
4:30PM1.73m
4:37AM1.78m
Low Tide
9:28AM0.15m
9:32PM0.26m
9:54AM0.16m
10:00PM0.28m
10:21AM0.20m
10:28PM0.32m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:07
7:07
7:09
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5:51
5:50
5:49
5:47
Temp °C
18
21
19
18
17
17
17
17
21
23
19
18
18
18
18
17
21
23
21
19
19
19
18
17
14
18
16
17
14
15
14
14
18
21
17
17
16
15
15
14
20
22
19
19
19
20
16
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
13
Energy kJ
2576
2654
2699
2584
2710
2894
2525
2169
1727
1440
1090
938
903
661
494
401
347
354
347
536
1187
1154
947
946
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
10
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
SW
15
1.2
WSW
10
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
S
13
Energy kJ
25
25
9
9
3
2
113
141
224
262
248
295
284
284
227
223
223
167
360
256
184
173
286
268
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
10
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
3
2
112
110
72
107
71
82
112
181
165
254
335
130
130
53
56
25
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.7
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
Energy kJ
4
10
11
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
Distance (km)
7
0
29
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
29
33
54
54
54
54
0
0
90
0
7
0
0
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
5
2
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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