Inner Pool surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 24 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
19.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Inner Pool today?

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (24 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
1.2
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
331
293
284
252
222
222
269
230
202
130
142
139
134
127
124
117
115
225
752
826
1081
1283
3106
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
SW
15
S
0
WNW
0
NE
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
25
SSW
35
W
30
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:30AM1.36m
10:39PM1.47m
11:25AM1.37m
00:06AM1.59m
12:40PM1.48m
1:01AM1.73m
Low Tide
4:12PM0.81m
5:39AM0.79m
5:51PM0.74m
6:48AM0.65m
6:49PM0.63m
7:32AM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
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7:01
7:01
7:03
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5:58
5:57
5:55
5:53
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
26
25
21
22
23
23
23
29
26
21
19
18
18
17
17
19
20
18
15
14
14
13
12
21
25
23
21
22
23
22
21
27
23
20
20
19
18
17
18
19
19
15
8
9
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
3
SW
10
Energy kJ
266
280
293
284
252
222
222
269
230
202
130
142
139
101
127
124
117
99
92
69
52
42
47
1924
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.1
S
17
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
SW
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
418
331
263
210
170
167
190
171
150
6
119
116
112
134
92
74
106
115
21
21
21
30
62
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
9
8
8
8
7
5
6
7
6
6
25
24
23
11
22
20
20
19
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.8
SW
11
0.5
SW
3
1.2
SW
9
2.4
SW
8
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
4
SW
10
Energy kJ
1
147
6
225
752
826
1081
1283
3106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
4
Distance (km)
24
24
24
5
62
0
0
2
0
0
24
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
78
7
573
289
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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