Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 22 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
22.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 10PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 22). 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 (22 Jan)--
Afternoon (22 Jan)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (22 Jan)8ft (2.5m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
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4
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)161515151514141414131313131313131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182821304451490250994892516555395048452440133744354330222631219621282029203718441665152713551332
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
S
20
S
15
S
5
S
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:47PM
1.80
6:12AM
1.91
6:22PM
1.71
6:48AM
1.84
7:02PM
1.58
7:30AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:54PM
0.13
12:23PM
0.27
12:27AM
0.22
1:03PM
0.35
1:05AM
0.34
1:51PM
0.46
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:45--
Sunset7:44-------7:44-------7:43-------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020191719212020181817161821212119191818192122
Feels °C (?)161516171517181617171816151720181919201919202121
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