Jacobs Bay Surf Break

Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.97° S 17.89° E

Issued: 7 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacobs Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C

2.0°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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 11AM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)15ft (4.5m)16s
Afternoon (24 Jun)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (24 Jun)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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5
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
17
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8882
8749
8675
8749
8321
7873
6411
5363
4431
3518
2221
2187
1892
1655
1256
1759
3619
4234
4181
4474
3970
3510
3045
2346
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
SE
5
W
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
15
NE
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
5
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:40AM1.09m
11:47PM1.22m
12:36PM1.13m
00:39AM1.23m
1:22PM1.18m
1:25AM1.27m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.44m
5:39PM0.55m
6:27AM0.41m
6:37PM0.52m
7:13AM0.37m
7:26PM0.47m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
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5:50
5:50
5:50
5:51
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
16
18
19
19
18
19
18
19
16
18
23
24
22
22
22
Feels °C
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
13
16
17
18
16
17
16
15
13
14
20
21
18
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
17
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
8882
8749
8675
8749
8321
7873
6411
5363
4431
3518
2221
2187
1892
1655
1256
1759
3619
4234
4181
4474
3970
3510
3045
2346
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
0.3
SW
20
0.7
SW
18
1.4
SW
16
1.8
SW
12
0.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
256
202
60
312
988
970
120
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
22
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
WSW
12
1.1
S
9
0.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
581
9
498
245
194
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
Distance (km)
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
30
30
29
29
0
0
0
0
17
29
30
29
29
28
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Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
9
9
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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