Jacobs Bay Surf Break

Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.97° S 17.89° E

Issued: 7 am 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) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 3PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jun)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (11 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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)
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
!
4
4
4
4
4
!
!
!
!
!
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
1.8
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1112
1144
1073
967
952
1144
1336
2225
2343
2316
1452
1338
1958
1611
1332
1088
859
1474
2416
2975
2999
2773
2634
2322
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:08PM1.25m
00:19AM1.45m
1:04PM1.34m
1:14AM1.52m
1:55PM1.43m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.27m
6:04PM0.38m
6:50AM0.17m
7:02PM0.30m
7:42AM0.09m
7:57PM0.22m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
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
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
11
10
11
10
10
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
14
13
13
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
1.8
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1112
1144
1073
967
952
1144
1336
1928
2343
2316
1452
1338
1958
1611
1332
1088
859
1474
2416
2975
2999
2773
2634
2322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
1
NNW
5
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
2.1
SW
10
2.2
SW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.5
SSW
12
1.6
W
10
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
Energy kJ
5
12
9
9
7
6
55
6
6
6
867
1089
6
6
5
87
520
459
326
279
186
148
120
122
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
16
0.5
WNW
7
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
SSW
15
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
13
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
5
5
7
7
10
26
4
6
6
8
8
8
22
8
5
7
7
7
7
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
3
1
NW
4
1.2
NW
5
1.3
NNW
5
3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
9
35
68
87
2225
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
31
69
200
358
290
290
138
400
524
31
31
31
29
0
0
0
0
0
17
29
29
29
29
18
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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