Inner Pool surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 17 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
20.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inner Pool today?

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 2PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
1.7
SW
3.5
WSW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
3
SW
4
SW
Period(s) (?)13131312121111111010111111111010101091212111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)106710348517728651518191368324481086131012561170972769637557398423711980114723674372
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
5
WNW
10
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
35
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
15
NNW
30
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:19AM
2.21
3:41PM
2.03
3:55AM
2.24
4:18PM
2.03
4:33AM
2.20
4:57PM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:33AM
0.08
9:38PM
0.14
10:07AM
0.07
10:14PM
0.15
10:44AM
0.12
10:51PM
0.23
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-6:54-------6:56-------6:56------
Sunset----6:06-------6:05-------6:04---
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----31---------------21
Temp. °C171820201812151514151820211918181717212221191614
Feels °C (?)161819161251110912141518171716151314131212105
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