Inner Pool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.17° S 22.14° E

Issued: 1 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Inner Pool sea temperature is

17.1°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Inner Pool today (21 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 7AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Oct)	8ft (2.5m)	12s
Afternoon (21 Oct)	10ft (3.0m)	12s
Evening (21 Oct)	8ft (2.5m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).
	Wednesday 21								Thursday 22								Friday 23
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	2	2	2	2	4	4	3	1	0	1	3	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 9	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	1012	1447	1824	2445	2341	2039	1702	855	2348	2023	1365	1293	901	1256	1651	1110	1207	1452	1806	1694	1496	1293	1064	802
Wind (km/h)	NNW	W	WNW	W	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	SW	ENE	E	ESE	E	ENE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	glassy	on	on	on	on	on	glassy
High Tide	00:22AM1.42m				12:47PM1.63m				1:04AM1.57m				1:20PM1.80m				1:39AM1.73m				1:51PM1.97m
Low Tide			6:25AM0.77m				7:04PM0.70m				7:03AM0.63m				7:36PM0.52m				7:36AM0.49m					8:06PM0.36m


	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:51	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	16	18	22	19	17	16	15	15	15	16	17	17	16	15	15	15	14	15	17	17	17	17	17
Feels °C	13	14	15	17	14	12	12	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	13	14	14	14	15	14	14	15	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11
kJ	1012	1447	1824	2445	49	32	32	855	1380	1280	17	9	9	9	1067	1110	1207	1452	1806	1694	1496	1293	1064	802
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	—	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	—	—	—	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 4
kJ	20	12	58	55	—	—	—	16	17	17	—	—	—	—	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	13
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	ESE 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 10
kJ	11	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 7	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 9	SW 11	SW 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 4	ENE 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	2341	2039	1702	253	2348	2023	1365	1293	901	1256	1651	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Cemetery Cape Town	The Wedge Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Pringle Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	2	2	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	115	115	2	2	0	0	0	330	114	114	2	0	0	0	24	62	305	62	42	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Outer Pool	The Wreck	The Wreck	Santos Reef	Santos Reef	Outer Pool	Outer Pool	Outer Pool		The Wreck	The Wreck	Brak River	Brak River	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Gerickes Point		Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4		4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Hout Bay Cape Town	Kalk Bay Reef Cape Town	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hout Bay Cape Town	The Wreck Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cintsa East Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cintsa East Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Stompneus West Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	6	4	4	9	5	8	5	5	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	7	6	9	9	9	9	8	5	5	5	7	5	6	6	6	5	9	7	6	5	5	5

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