Jacobs Bay Surf Break

Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.97° S 17.89° E

Issued: 1 pm 29 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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 8PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (29 Jun)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (29 Jun)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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!
!
!
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!
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3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
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
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6777
6237
5672
4623
4055
3718
3409
2878
2490
2148
1897
1771
1573
1255
1510
1316
897
2151
1917
1422
1753
1548
964
850
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:15PM1.34m
3:20AM1.37m
3:50PM1.38m
3:55AM1.38m
4:24PM1.40m
4:29AM1.37m
Low Tide
9:05AM0.24m
9:21PM0.34m
9:38AM0.21m
9:55PM0.32m
10:10AM0.20m
10:30PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<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>
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
12
13
13
14
14
13
14
14
Feels °C
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
8
9
9
8
9
9
7
9
10
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
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
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
6777
6237
5672
4623
4055
3718
3409
2878
2490
2148
1897
1771
1573
1255
1510
1316
897
2151
1917
1422
1753
1548
964
850
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
123
449
25
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
1
S
5
1.1
S
6
0.2
SSE
8
1.1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
6
44
72
6
66
45
64
188
176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
30
29
29
29
29
30
29
29
29
18
29
28
28
28
0
0
0
18
29
29
29
29
29
18
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Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
8
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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