Igoda Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.10° S 27.77° E

Issued: 7 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Igoda sea temperature is
18.6° C

1.6°C colder than average for this time of year

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


Igoda surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 3 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, SSW swell with 5,645 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 3 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SW 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 Friday (Jul 03) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Igoda in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 3rd Jul)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 3rd Jul)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 9th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
2
!
!
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
8
3
SW
11
4
SW
11
2.2
SSE
12
3
SE
12
3
SE
13
2.4
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.4
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SW
12
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.5
SSW
19
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
553
2112
4216
1237
2907
3097
1682
1088
855
655
497
263
154
124
134
71
84
120
126
199
691
Wind (km/h)
45
W
40
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
S
10
NW
10
WSW
10
S
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
NW
5
NNE
5
S
10
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
W
35
WSW
35
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross
on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:24PM1.44m
5:26AM1.43m
5:56PM1.45m
5:58AM1.40m
6:30PM1.44m
6:32AM1.35m
7:06PM1.42m
7:12AM1.28m
7:48PM1.38m
7:59AM1.20m
8:40PM1.34m
9:02AM1.11m
9:47PM1.30m
Low Tide
11:08AM0.16m
11:23PM0.29m
11:39AM0.16m
11:58PM0.31m
12:10PM0.18m
00:34AM0.34m
12:44PM0.22m
1:16AM0.37m
1:22PM0.28m
2:04AM0.42m
2:08PM0.36m
3:05AM0.46m
3:07PM0.43m
4:22AM0.48m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
7
2
2
Temp °C
15
17
15
19
20
17
18
20
17
19
21
19
23
24
21
19
19
17
19
18
15
Feels °C
5
7
5
13
16
16
14
15
15
15
18
16
20
21
19
16
17
18
13
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
0.4
E
8
3
SSW
12
2.2
SSE
12
3
SE
12
3
SE
13
2.4
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.4
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SW
12
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
17
Energy kJ
476
23
2261
1237
2907
3097
1682
1088
855
655
497
263
154
124
134
71
84
120
126
108
237
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.3
E
9
1.6
SW
11
1.2
SW
10
0.2
S
13
0.6
SW
10
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
10
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SW
11
0.7
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
49
14
572
292
14
64
106
65
31
23
26
22
124
80
47
42
59
26
199
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
14
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SW
13
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
15
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
15
49
46
69
59
26
25
15
60
29
44
58
47
23
77
121
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
8
3
SW
11
4
SW
11
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
553
2112
4216
9
11
1
2
11
691
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
423
422
220
15
43
16
8
41
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
15
15
8
583
282
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
8
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
1
4
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
9
7
9
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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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