Inner Pool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.17° S 22.14° E

Issued: 7 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Inner Pool sea temperature is

16.7° 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 (30 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 1PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	13s
Afternoon (30 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s
Evening (30 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).
	Thursday 30							Friday 31								Saturday 1
	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)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	ESE 9	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	850	756	745	649	649	649	572	620	509	431	513	434	549	1055	887	872	623	713	729	729	745	729	631
Wind (km/h)	ENE	NE	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	E	ENE	NE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide	4:01AM1.86m				4:26PM1.90m				4:31AM1.89m				4:54PM1.95m					5:02AM1.89m				5:24PM1.98m
Low Tide			10:08AM0.28m				10:25PM0.39m				10:36AM0.25m				10:55PM0.36m					11:04AM0.25m


	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:51	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	15	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	14	16	17	18	16	15	15	15	17	19	18	18	19
Feels °C	11	11	13	13	12	10	11	11	12	10	10	12	13	14	13	12	12	12	15	17	15	16	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	SW 12	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	850	756	745	649	649	649	572	385	141	391	388	434	248	720	678	608	623	713	729	729	745	729	631
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	—	—	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 18	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 14	SW 13
kJ	210	163	243	243	—	—	—	581	509	431	321	301	13	175	175	141	132	104	103	103	104	234	199
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 10	—	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	—	—	—	—	SSW 18	SW 18	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	—	S 10
kJ	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	113	186	—	—	—	—	31	12	26	41	64	56	54	73	—	17
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	E 9	—	ESE 9	ESE 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	—	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	266	214	348	—	374	303	537	620	428	298	513	—	549	1055	887	872	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	2
Distance (km)	24	24	42	257	62	62	42	24	24	24	24	62	62	24	24	24	24	24	0	5	62	24	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth		Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Herolds Bay	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4		3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Strandfontein West Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Double Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	7	5	5	9	7	9	5	7	6	9	9	8	9

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