Inner Pool surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 SAST
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Inner Pool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inner Pool sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Inner Pool today?

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 7PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (08 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (08 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Inner Pool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
3
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
S
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.2
SW
1.9
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)11111091011121113121211101010101015141413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7946114892180176523332037119311701290122710077104845353692824626511075950799636536
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
20
E
15
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
1.67
7:38AM
1.79
7:46PM
1.53
8:25AM
1.67
8:35PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:59PM
0.63
1:00AM
0.55
1:43PM
0.75
1:39AM
0.67
2:36PM
0.85
2:28AM
0.79
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-------5:28-------5:30-------5:31
Sunset--7:46-------7:45-------7:45-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252424222020192020212020201919202222212020202021
Feels °C (?)222122201618181918191717171616181917161617192023
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