Gourits Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.34° S 21.88° E

Issued: 7 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Gourits Mouth sea temperature is

16.4° C

Gourits Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 11AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	10s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Evening (13 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 13							Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thu 16
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SE 9	SSW 10	SSW 9	SW 9	SW 13	SW 9	SW 12	SW 12	SW 18	SW 6	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	285	279	232	223	214	209	122	120	147	83	58	41	85	25	39	53	79	52	249	594	1105	1622	3491	3495
Wind (km/h)	NNE	N	NNE	ESE	ESE	NE	NNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	W	WNW	W	WNW	NW	W	SW	SW	S	NE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy
High Tide					3:06PM1.81m				3:21AM1.93m				3:52PM1.92m				4:06AM1.96m				4:34PM2.00m
Low Tide			8:56AM0.15m				9:14PM0.22m				9:42AM0.06m				10:02PM0.14m				10:23AM0.02m				10:47PM0.12m


	7:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35
	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	5:40
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	17	18	17	16	16	16	15	15	17	17	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	18	17	16	15	15
Feels °C	14	14	16	17	15	15	15	14	13	13	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	15	16	16	16	15	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	SW 11	SW 11	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14
kJ	229	244	244	244	204	199	173	221	169	328	307	268	270	289	295	240	203	198	168	534	659	1622	3491	3495
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SE 9	SSW 10	SSW 9	SW 9	SSW 9	SW 9	SSE 8	SW 12	SW 12	SW 6	SW 12	E 9	SW 17	SW 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	285	279	232	223	214	209	122	120	147	83	58	41	32	21	24	53	53	44	112	168	1105	599	113	113
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSE 11	SSE 11	W 10	SSW 14	SSE 10	S 9	SSW 10	S 9	SSE 9	S 9	SW 13	SSE 9	SW 12	SSE 9	SW 18	SW 12	SW 18	SW 17	E 9	E 10	—	—
kJ	21	21	11	11	8	20	74	64	117	42	28	41	85	25	39	15	79	52	249	594	139	145	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 2	SW 3	SW 4	SW 4	SW 5	SW 5	WSW 5	WSW 6	SW 6	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	6	9	19	27	34	60	51	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	7	0	0	42	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	6	5	5	8	7	9	8	8	9	7	8	8	7	4	4	4	4	5	9	5	6

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