Groenvlei surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 23 Feb 2026 SAST
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Groenvlei surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Groenvlei sea temperature is
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Groenvlei today?

The current surf forecast for Groenvlei at 12PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (23 Feb)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (23 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)999991212121114141313131312121212127788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)617559488366307289359231227261612545458451444358287278349202188152235247
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
W
0
NNW
5
WSW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossglassoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02AM
1.63
7:22PM
1.36
7:52AM
1.44
8:28PM
1.19
9:23AM
1.26
10:58PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:20PM
0.40
1:24AM
0.46
2:20PM
0.58
2:34AM
0.65
4:19PM
0.69
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise-6:09-------6:11-------6:11------
Sunset----7:13-------7:12-------7:09---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222323232221202120212223222020202022232422212120
Feels °C (?)242523242323222422222223232221202022242322222120
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