Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 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
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 10AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (03 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (03 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Tue night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
14
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
689
530
416
370
361
385
370
1079
390
494
599
770
862
918
1170
998
1000
936
1077
722
722
1284
2806
2789
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
SE
0
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
5
NNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
SW
20
S
10
SE
5
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:08AM1.85m
4:30PM1.73m
4:37AM1.78m
4:59PM1.67m
5:06AM1.69m
5:30PM1.58m
Low Tide
10:21AM0.20m
10:28PM0.32m
10:48AM0.26m
10:57PM0.39m
11:18AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
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7:07
7:09
7:09
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5:49
5:47
5:46
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
20
23
19
19
19
18
18
18
16
15
14
15
15
15
13
13
16
17
16
15
15
18
16
15
18
23
18
19
19
17
17
15
13
12
13
13
12
12
10
10
12
13
12
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
14
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
0.9
SSW
12
1.6
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
S
11
Energy kJ
689
530
416
370
361
385
370
1079
375
494
599
248
862
918
862
183
167
161
802
722
722
1284
2806
2789
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
10
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.7
S
10
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.3
WSW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.8
WSW
12
Energy kJ
291
227
227
223
206
360
350
96
390
280
273
149
244
240
236
7
7
3
123
123
270
483
80
158
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
Energy kJ
112
181
165
254
284
130
150
138
173
286
221
9
9
6
6
14
13
12
12
12
12
50
80
77
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
1.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
5
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
3
10
10
770
44
1170
998
1000
936
1077
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
72
90
54
90
0
90
0
7
42
0
0
29
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
90
36
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
6
2
3
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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