Inner Pool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.17° S 22.14° E

Issued: 7 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inner Pool sea temperature is

15.4°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 (05 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Inner Pool at 2AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	13s
Afternoon (05 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	13s
Evening (05 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).
	Sun 4			Monday 5								Tuesday 6
	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	0	2	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	1	3	1	2	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 8	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 12	ESE 9	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 16	SW 17	SSW 17	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	468	481	569	826	756	649	555	538	609	442	486	503	488	320	844	1207	1497	1467	2982
Wind (km/h)	E	E	NE	NNE	NNE	N	ENE	E	S	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	SW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	cross-on	glassy	cross	cross	glassy	glassy	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				11:01PM1.42m				12:00PM1.55m				00:34AM1.55m				1:02PM1.75m
Low Tide		5:05PM0.91m				5:49AM0.81m				6:39PM0.74m				6:53AM0.66m				7:30PM0.55m


	—	—	—	—	6:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1
Temp °C	18	17	18	20	20	22	26	26	22	19	18	18	15	16	14	16	15	14	13
Feels °C	14	16	18	21	19	21	26	26	21	18	17	17	12	11	7	9	7	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SW 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SW 12	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SW 16	SW 17	SSW 17	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	353	237	419	428	450	471	436	380	449	388	329	283	243	243	844	1207	1497	1467	2982
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	ESE 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	—	269	569	826	756	649	555	538	609	442	486	503	488	320	211	217	231	196	200
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SW 11	—	—	—	SW 20	SSW 18	—	SW 17	SW 15	—	—	SSW 16	—	—	—	—	E 10
kJ	—	—	134	—	—	—	15	32	—	75	34	—	—	234	—	—	—	—	196
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 8	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 9	—	SW 3	SW 3	SW 3	WSW 4	WSW 7	SW 8	SW 8	SW 8	—
kJ	468	481	545	—	—	—	—	—	477	—	2	2	4	32	372	752	694	468	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	De Kelders Overberg	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Kaaimans River Mouth Garden Route	The Point (Gonubie Bay) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	1	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	257	42	24	0	5	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	43	570	670	966	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route		Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Brak River	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Kaaimans River Mouth				Santos Reef	Brak River
Rating (10 max)		4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3				4	5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	The Hoek Cape Town	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Santos Reef Garden Route	Heaven West Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	7
Header Global	Cyclops Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Puertecillo Chile	Teniente (Lieutenant) Chile	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Easter Reef Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Barrancon Chile	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Barrancon Chile	Barrancon Chile	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Easter Reef Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	8	9	9	9	4	8	4	4	9	9	9

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