Gourits Mouth surf break

Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 09 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
22.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 11AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 2.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)6ft (1.9m)10s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
2.5
SW
2
S
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
S
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)111113121110101211101015141413131212121111212019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1968177613361294108673963044938632828248576710901093968782683648553455116718532205
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
0
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28AM
1.64
7:37PM
1.37
8:10AM
1.51
8:26PM
1.24
9:05AM
1.39
9:46PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:45PM
0.56
1:38AM
0.54
2:32PM
0.68
2:21AM
0.68
3:39PM
0.76
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise-5:28-------5:30-------5:31------
Sunset----7:47-------7:47-------7:47---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192020202020202019202122212020202021232323222222
Feels °C (?)181918171617171615171717151615181921232323252625
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