Inner Pool surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 21 Jan 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
22.4° C
(Which is 1.0°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 4AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (21 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (21 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)111313121212121212121212131316161515151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2866306205635366056054564914915896997456591393187021613526371536153697406239483506
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
25
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
0
NNE
10
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:09AM
2.03
5:17PM
1.96
5:42AM
2.04
5:51PM
1.91
6:17AM
2.02
6:29PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:50PM
0.27
11:10AM
0.39
11:20PM
0.28
11:44AM
0.40
11:51PM
0.32
12:21PM
0.45
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise---5:39-------5:41-------5:41----
Sunset------7:44-------7:43-------7:43-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818202221212020191920232321201919191920191919
Feels °C (?)151516202118181920202121201816161517171717161718
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