Jacobs Bay Surf Break

Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.97° S 17.89° E

Issued: 1 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacobs Bay sea temperature is
15.1° C

1.0°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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 7AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1053
1037
748
734
325
330
379
608
760
747
644
583
593
583
492
384
309
614
1049
1251
1398
1494
1594
1570
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
W
5
SW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:21AM1.35m
6:53PM1.46m
7:16AM1.25m
7:47PM1.39m
8:16AM1.15m
8:45PM1.32m
Low Tide
00:18AM0.23m
12:30PM0.22m
1:14AM0.31m
1:20PM0.33m
2:15AM0.38m
2:16PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
17
21
22
22
21
22
21
21
22
25
25
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
19
17
18
Feels °C
11
12
11
14
19
20
20
17
18
17
17
18
22
23
20
21
20
19
17
18
18
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
13
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
1053
1037
748
734
163
133
379
608
760
747
644
583
593
583
492
384
283
338
1049
1251
1398
1494
1594
1570
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
1.7
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
0.5
S
9
0.4
NNW
4
Energy kJ
15
328
216
159
319
330
265
274
49
49
93
91
91
41
139
176
309
614
37
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
S
7
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
51
170
208
325
269
107
50
49
4
4
56
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
7
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
388
6
10
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
28
18
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
69
17
118
28
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
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