Hawston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.40° S 19.12° E

Issued: 7 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hawston sea temperature is

15.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).
	Wednesday 21							Thursday 22								Friday 23
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SE 10	WSW 12	ESE 10	WSW 12	SW 11	SE 10	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	4	0	9	0	999	4	1054	1035	1045	1017	1092	1302	1423	1485	1332	1095	940	713	606
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	SW	S	E	ENE	ENE	SE	SSW	WSW	WSW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on
High Tide				12:11PM1.24m				00:31AM1.20m				12:46PM1.38m				1:08AM1.32m				1:19PM1.51m
Low Tide		5:56AM0.51m				6:34PM0.44m				6:35AM0.39m				7:07PM0.29m				7:10AM0.29m				7:40PM0.16m


	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:02	—	—
mm	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	16	17	18	16	15	16	15	15	16	17	16	14	14	13	12	14	19	20	19	16	17
Feels °C	8	10	11	12	12	12	11	12	11	10	11	12	12	12	13	11	9	12	18	18	18	14	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 12	WSW 12	—	—	SE 10	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 12	SW 11	SE 10	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11
kJ	3191	3772	—	—	4	1810	1635	1460	999	4	1054	1035	1045	1017	1092	1302	1423	1485	1332	1095	940	713	606
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 10	W 11	ESE 9	—	SE 10	SE 10	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	116	8	—	4	4	181	181	143	110	106	100	74	69	47	45	41
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 11	—	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	4	11	—	4	4	10	10	10
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 7	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	W 11	W 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	W 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	635	5078	3124	2676	2268	2191	588	764	1462	1358	1314	1314	442	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Dolphin Point Overberg	Muizenberg Cape Town	Muizenberg Cape Town	Muizenberg Cape Town	Buffels Bay Cape Town	Nine Mile Reef Cape Town	Monwabisi Strand Cape Town	Monwabisi Strand Cape Town	Monwabisi Strand Cape Town	Nine Mile Reef Cape Town	Buffels Bay Cape Town	Black Rocks Cape Town	Cemetery Cape Town	Pringle Bay Overberg	Onrus Overberg	Voelklip Overberg	Voelklip Overberg	Voelklip Overberg	Onrus Overberg	Haardebaai Overberg	Kleinmond Overberg	Meerensee Beach Overberg	Meerensee Beach Overberg
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3
Distance (km)	210	68	68	68	61	56	47	47	47	56	61	62	63	28	4	15	15	15	4	27	13	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg	Dolphin Point	Vleesbaai						Dolphin Point	Kanon					Pringle Bay	Gourits Mouth	Dolphin Point	Vleesbaai	Vleesbaai	Gansbaai	Gansbaai	Kleinmond	Onrus	Pearly Beach
Rating (10 max)	4	4						4	4					3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Santos Reef Garden Route	Cape St Martin West Coast	Brak River Garden Route	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gansbaai Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	9	8	7	5	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Virac Harbour Philippines	Virac Harbour Philippines	Super Tubes South Africa	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Haga-Haga South Africa	Riet River South Africa	Haga-Haga South Africa	Baler - Lindy's Point Philippines	Easter Reef Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Keusik Luhur Indonesia	Batu Hiu Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Luna Park Australia	Boneyards South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Cavalos de Fao Portugal	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Asu Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	6	7	5	6	6	6	5	8	8	5	5	5	5

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