Inner Pool surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Inner Pool today?

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 12AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (23 Apr)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
S
14
2.2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
0.9
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9458
8531
7100
6072
4608
3859
3067
2736
1679
1211
1041
774
609
444
380
385
349
304
311
264
264
269
230
211
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
35
E
30
E
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
SW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:26PM1.58m
7:51AM1.50m
8:49PM1.47m
9:30AM1.36m
10:39PM1.47m
11:25AM1.37m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.74m
2:04PM0.73m
3:24AM0.86m
4:12PM0.81m
5:39AM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
7:00
7:01
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6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
15
14
16
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
23
26
25
23
24
24
24
24
29
26
13
13
13
11
11
11
13
13
12
12
14
15
16
16
21
25
25
22
23
23
22
23
27
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
S
14
2.2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.9
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1
E
9
Energy kJ
9458
8531
7100
6072
4608
3859
3067
2736
1679
1211
1041
397
339
353
380
385
349
304
311
264
264
269
230
165
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
774
609
444
355
278
217
210
170
167
193
195
182
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
19
8
2
17
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.8
ESE
6
2.4
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.3
E
8
0.9
SSW
11
Energy kJ
14
36
62
207
555
526
620
211
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
8
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
2
62
24
24
24
24
62
257
62
62
24
24
24
5
24
24
2
24
24
5
5
0
24
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
8
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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