Inner Pool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.17° S 22.14° E

Issued: 1 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Inner Pool sea temperature is

16.5°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 (28 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 5AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	9s
Afternoon (28 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	9s
Evening (28 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the E by Tue afternoon).
	Monday 28								Tuesday 29								Wednesday 30
	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)	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 10	ESE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	351	528	499	474	463	450	439	488	537	601	639	471	341	720	821	729	697	912	994	1051	948	1122	646	2205
Wind (km/h)	SSW	WSW	NE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	E	E	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on
High Tide		4:14AM2.06m				4:28PM2.22m				4:47AM2.02m					5:02PM2.16m				5:23AM1.92m				5:40PM2.03m
Low Tide				10:10AM0.18m				10:37PM0.16m				10:41AM0.23m					11:10PM0.25m				11:14AM0.33m


	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:32	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	15	15	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	14	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	19	23	22	20	25
Feels °C	12	14	14	14	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	10	9	9	8	10	12	11	13	16	19	18	18	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SW 13	SSE 9	SSE 8	SW 13	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSW 14	SSW 14	SE 10	ESE 10
kJ	351	528	499	474	463	450	439	488	537	601	639	471	341	212	169	160	172	579	593	597	261	243	638	1578
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSE 10	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 17	SW 12	SW 16	SSW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 14
kJ	204	144	113	168	103	103	59	178	144	114	112	195	218	335	253	205	94	124	362	275	395	313	232	189
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 8	E 8	SW 13	S 16	—	SSW 15	SW 15	SW 14	—	—	—	SSW 17	—	SSW 16	SW 12	SE 10	—	—	—	—
kJ	144	2	2	1	1	1	101	5	—	43	54	100	—	—	—	59	—	201	87	120	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 8	E 4	E 4	E 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 10
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	21	48	83	124	66	222	720	821	729	697	912	994	1051	948	1122	646	2205
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Lookout Beach Garden Route	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gordons Bay Harbour Cape Town	Gordons Bay Harbour Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	5
Distance (km)	0	0	0	114	249	249	62	62	42	62	62	304	304	304	62	62	42	24	24	62	62	257	24	24
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Lookout Beach			Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth				Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Herolds Bay	Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Fish Boma		Gerickes Point	Fish Boma
Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	3			3	3	3	3	3				4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	5	7	9	9	8	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6

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