Herolds Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.05° S 22.36° E

Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herolds Bay sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 3AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
1
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.5
S
10
2.2
S
9
3.5
S
9
4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
18
17
17
17
7
7
7
6
6
6
37
48
157
154
405
703
2184
2403
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
E
5
S
5
W
5
WSW
15
SW
0
W
30
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
Wind State
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
5:55PM1.85m
6:12AM1.61m
6:32PM1.70m
6:53AM1.45m
7:20PM1.52m
Low Tide
00:09AM0.23m
12:13PM0.28m
00:50AM0.38m
12:55PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:13
 mm
4
5
10
20
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
16
16
Feels °C
12
11
10
10
10
12
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
15
13
16
9
10
8
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