Inner Pool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.17° S 22.14° E

Issued: 7 pm 20 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 (20 Oct):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 10PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (20 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	11s
Evening (20 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on 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).
	Tue 20			Wednesday 21								Thursday 22
	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)	0	1	2	3	3	3	4	2	2	1	3	3	4	3	1	1	1	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	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 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	476	572	669	1012	1447	1824	2345	2466	2259	1605	1513	2348	2023	1132	1172	1172	1151	1682	1131
Wind (km/h)	SE	SW	N	NNW	WNW	WNW	W	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				00:22AM1.42m				12:47PM1.63m				1:04AM1.57m				1:20PM1.80m
Low Tide		6:26PM0.87m				6:25AM0.77m				7:04PM0.70m				7:03AM0.63m				7:36PM0.52m


	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	15	15	16	18	22	18	18	16	16	15	15	16	17	16	16	16	15
Feels °C	13	12	14	13	14	15	17	13	14	12	13	12	12	13	11	10	11	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SW 12	SW 12	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	SW 11	SW 11
kJ	476	572	669	1012	1447	1824	2345	49	47	32	27	1380	1280	17	9	9	9	1087	1131
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	—	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	—	—	—	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	22	21	20	20	12	40	55	—	—	—	2	16	17	—	—	—	—	10	11
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	ESE 11	ESE 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	11	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2466	2259	1605	1513	2348	2023	1132	1172	1172	1151	1682	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Muizenberg Cape Town	Ding Dangs Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Cemetery Cape Town	The Wreck Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	1	2	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	4	3
Distance (km)	62	2	0	0	0	0	0	337	2	114	0	2	0	0	330	115	2	2	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Brak River		Santos Reef	The Wreck	Brak River	Santos Reef	Outer Pool	Brak River		The Wreck	Santos Reef	Brak River	Brak River
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	4		3	3	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Hout Bay Cape Town	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hout Bay Cape Town	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	6	4	4	9	8	7	5	4	4	4	3	4	4
Header Global	Cyclops Australia	Cyclops Australia	Cyclops Australia	Cyclops Australia	Virac Harbour Philippines	Virac Harbour Philippines	Super Tubes South Africa	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Haga-Haga South Africa	Riet River South Africa	Haga-Haga South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Easter Reef Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Batu Mandi Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	9	9	9	8	7	5	5	6	5	5	6	6

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