Jacobs Bay Surf Break

Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.97° S 17.89° E

Issued: 1 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacobs Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C

2.4°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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 9PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jun)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (11 Jun)6ft (1.9m)12s

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 Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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)
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
!
2
!
4
4
4
4
4
4
!
!
!
!
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
1.6
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1073
967
952
1045
1669
2187
2343
2482
2681
1323
2077
1611
1281
1067
737
1332
2163
2832
3045
2773
2676
2359
2135
2071
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
12:08PM1.25m
00:19AM1.45m
1:04PM1.34m
1:14AM1.52m
1:55PM1.43m
2:07AM1.58m
Low Tide
6:04PM0.38m
6:50AM0.17m
7:02PM0.30m
7:42AM0.09m
7:57PM0.22m
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
13
11
9
10
11
11
13
14
14
13
12
10
10
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
2.2
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1073
967
952
1045
1669
1895
2343
2482
2681
1323
2077
1611
1281
1067
628
1332
2163
2832
3045
2773
2676
2359
2135
2071
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
2.1
SW
11
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
9
9
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
1087
8
6
51
117
737
441
326
279
186
145
120
122
90
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
7
7
10
10
4
6
8
8
5
5
8
5
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
3
0.9
NW
4
1.2
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
7
24
66
98
2187
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
290
358
290
290
290
400
524
894
31
139
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
29
29
29
18
28
28
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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