Inner Pool Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.17° S 22.14° E

Inner Pool Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inner Pool sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.3° 

Inner Pool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Inner Pool surf forecast from 8 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 10 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 15 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 20s period, SSW swell with 2,423 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 8 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inner Pool this week:

The surf forecast for Inner Pool over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Inner Pool in the next 16 days are 1.8m 20s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 8th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 10th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 15th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 20s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inner Pool over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
1
E
9
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1
SW
11
1.1
SW
14
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.8
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
165
155
205
205
1504
1109
744
546
455
242
507
2048
1721
1351
845
465
547
672
889
Wind (km/h)
10
E
0
ENE
0
NE
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
5
S
15
E
30
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
20
E
10
NW
15
W
15
WSW
5
NNE
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
High Tide
2:05PM1.85m
2:24AM1.87m
2:44PM2.03m
3:02AM1.98m
3:19PM2.14m
3:36AM2.04m
3:53PM2.20m
4:08AM2.05m
4:24PM2.19m
4:38AM2.01m
4:54PM2.13m
5:07AM1.93m
5:23PM2.03m
Low Tide
8:22PM0.42m
8:34AM0.34m
8:59PM0.29m
9:07AM0.24m
9:32PM0.21m
9:37AM0.18m
10:01PM0.18m
10:05AM0.17m
10:30PM0.21m
10:33AM0.20m
10:56PM0.28m
10:59AM0.28m
11:23PM0.37m
clear
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light rain
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6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:21
 mm
2
Temp °C
28
22
27
24
18
17
17
16
16
18
16
17
18
17
19
18
20
18
24
16
Feels °C
27
22
28
23
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
14
20
18
19
19
23
13
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Information about the Inner Pool Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Inner Pool provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Inner Pool can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Inner Pool surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Inner Pool) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Inner Pool may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Inner Pool is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Mossel Bay. If you plan a holiday in Garden Route, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mossel Bay. Mossel Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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