Jacobs Bay Surf Break

Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.97° S 17.89° E

Issued: 1 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacobs Bay sea temperature is
13.4° C

2.5°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 4AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (27 Jun)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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)
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
3
WSW
13
3
SW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
15
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2457
1977
1712
1735
1733
1693
1776
1756
1521
1498
2519
2608
4415
4112
4178
11474
11039
9473
8168
7785
6948
6083
4988
4480
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:25AM1.27m
2:02PM1.24m
2:06AM1.31m
2:39PM1.29m
2:44AM1.34m
3:15PM1.34m
Low Tide
7:53AM0.32m
8:07PM0.42m
8:30AM0.28m
8:45PM0.37m
9:05AM0.24m
9:21PM0.34m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
5:51
 mm
2
4
1
Temp °C
15
17
15
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
15
15
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
14
17
16
15
16
14
13
12
10
10
10
8
7
10
10
9
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
3
WSW
13
3
SW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
15
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
2457
1977
1712
1735
1733
1693
1776
1756
1521
1498
2519
2608
4415
4112
4178
11474
11039
9473
8168
7785
6948
6083
4988
4480
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.6
WSW
20
0.5
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1.3
SW
19
1.9
SW
17
1.1
WSW
16
0.5
N
6
Energy kJ
11
11
46
45
111
298
14
448
553
1268
2167
590
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
20
0.4
SW
21
0.8
SW
19
0.7
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
16
Energy kJ
216
159
526
326
457
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
1.3
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.9
NW
7
3.5
WSW
11
Energy kJ
5
15
77
111
312
2865
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
Distance (km)
28
0
0
17
138
127
69
97
200
290
290
448
448
488
31
31
31
31
29
114
29
29
29
30
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
6
5
6
8
5
7
9
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
6
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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