Jacobs Bay Surf Break

Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.97° S 17.89° E

Issued: 1 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacobs Bay sea temperature is
14.2° C

1.6°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Jacobs Bay today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 8AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (30 Jun)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (30 Jun)8ft (2.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Jacobs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3718
3409
2878
2369
2148
1897
1771
1573
1472
1402
1007
822
1712
1531
1308
1269
1211
1026
1277
1158
1047
887
808
836
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:20AM1.37m
3:50PM1.38m
3:55AM1.38m
4:24PM1.40m
4:29AM1.37m
4:58PM1.42m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.21m
9:55PM0.32m
10:10AM0.20m
10:30PM0.31m
10:41AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
7
7
7
8
9
9
8
9
10
9
8
9
9
7
7
9
9
10
12
12
10
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
3718
3409
2878
2369
2148
1897
1771
1573
1472
1402
1007
822
1712
1531
1308
1269
1211
1026
1277
1158
1047
887
808
836
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
6
1
S
7
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
75
86
25
20
42
42
134
99
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WSW
19
Energy kJ
174
449
5
18
18
38
54
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
SSW
6
Energy kJ
6
72
119
134
225
270
199
126
101
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
30
30
29
29
29
29
29
28
0
0
0
0
28
29
28
28
28
28
0
82
127
31
69
17
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
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