Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 10 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
18.2° 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 9PM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)10ft (3.0m)7s
Evening (10 May)15ft (4.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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)
1
1
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0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
11
3
WSW
7
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
9
5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
3.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
5
WSW
11
6
WSW
13
6.5
SW
14
6
SW
13
6
SW
13
5
SW
13
5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
524
647
2243
3352
4672
5137
5932
3050
1968
5930
11616
15154
13720
11743
9008
8654
7329
5515
5633
5934
6340
6596
7190
7511
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
60
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
30
NNW
40
N
80
NW
65
WNW
45
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
40
W
50
W
50
W
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:47AM1.24m
10:49PM1.40m
11:19AM1.31m
11:52PM1.55m
12:22PM1.44m
00:41AM1.71m
Low Tide
4:04PM0.68m
5:13AM0.69m
5:20PM0.60m
6:16AM0.52m
6:18PM0.49m
7:04AM0.35m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:42
5:40
5:39
1
1
2
13
2
2
4
13
6
6
9
4
Temp °C
15
17
12
12
12
12
12
14
17
17
17
18
17
17
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
6
8
3
0
2
3
5
5
1
4
10
10
9
10
11
11
13
13
10
8
8
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
4
WSW
12
3.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
0.7
S
10
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
524
377
293
187
110
89
4477
3050
1968
94
52
52
23
22
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
0.2
E
9
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
12
0.9
S
10
0.6
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
Energy kJ
431
7
46
46
46
37
54
161
90
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
58
35
52
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
5
3
WSW
7
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
9
5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
1
NNW
4
2
NW
5
5
WSW
11
6
WSW
13
6.5
SW
14
6
SW
13
6
SW
13
5
SW
13
5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
Energy kJ
180
647
2243
3352
4672
5137
5932
35
229
5930
11616
15154
13720
11743
9008
8654
7329
5515
5633
5934
6340
6596
7190
7511
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
4
3
3
3
9
9
3
6
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
530
601
347
283
776
876
54
72
580
580
718
282
105
765
29
30
7
30
141
307
307
307
307
307
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
2
2
2
8
4
4
3
3
9
9
3
9
9
6
9
9
4
4
4
7
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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