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Lat Long: 33.10° S 27.77° E

Igoda Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Igoda sea temperature is
19.2°C
1.0° 

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


Igoda surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, S swell with 1,175 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 24 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Igoda this week:

The surf forecast for Igoda over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Igoda in the next 16 days are 2.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 24th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 24th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 23rd Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Igoda over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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Night
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Night
AM
PM
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.1
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
8
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
833
469
207
135
137
149
70
46
112
92
97
46
220
230
138
63
123
288
246
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
S
15
S
5
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
ESE
20
ENE
20
E
30
ESE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
10
SE
30
SW
20
W
10
SSE
15
E
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
2:17AM1.43m
2:30PM1.65m
2:49AM1.52m
3:02PM1.73m
3:22AM1.58m
3:35PM1.77m
3:56AM1.60m
4:10PM1.75m
4:32AM1.58m
4:47PM1.68m
5:10AM1.51m
5:27PM1.55m
Low Tide
8:13PM0.18m
8:14AM0.15m
8:44PM0.06m
8:47AM0.07m
9:17PM-0.02m
9:21AM0.01m
9:50PM-0.05m
9:56AM0.01m
10:25PM-0.02m
10:33AM0.05m
11:02PM0.05m
11:12AM0.14m
11:41PM0.16m
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Temp °C
18
23
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Feels °C
15
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17
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Information about the Igoda Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Igoda provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Igoda can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Igoda surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Igoda) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Igoda may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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