Igoda Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.10° S 27.77° E

Igoda Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Igoda sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.5° 

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


Igoda surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 20 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period, SSW swell with 1,413 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 20 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE 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 Sunday (Sep 20) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s is also forecast. 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 1.8m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 20th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 20th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 24th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
1.5
E
10
1.9
E
9
1.8
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
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9
2.2
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8
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8
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ENE
8
1.2
SSW
15
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14
1.5
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8
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8
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8
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8
1.7
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7
2.5
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8
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9
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9
0.9
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
434
548
528
817
736
698
593
473
636
553
280
223
177
155
311
977
451
206
148
451
Wind (km/h)
20
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25
SE
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ESE
25
E
30
ENE
25
NE
25
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ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
E
20
NE
25
NE
30
N
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
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cross-on
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High Tide
6:37PM1.22m
6:51AM1.08m
7:06PM1.07m
7:33AM0.94m
8:16PM0.93m
12:17PM0.90m
00:32AM0.97m
1:20PM1.05m
1:22AM1.11m
1:49PM1.21m
1:54AM1.25m
2:15PM1.37m
2:22AM1.38m
Low Tide
12:25PM0.43m
00:51AM0.50m
12:54PM0.58m
1:33AM0.64m
1:42PM0.73m
4:19AM0.74m
6:20PM0.76m
6:59AM0.62m
7:23PM0.62m
7:34AM0.47m
7:54PM0.47m
8:01AM0.33m
8:21PM0.32m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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