Kaaimans River Mouth surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 SAST
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Kaaimans River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaaimans River Mouth sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kaaimans River Mouth today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kaaimans River Mouth at 7PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (31 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Kaaimans River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2.2
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
9
2
S
8
1.3
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
772
689
614
546
494
442
396
427
363
492
544
606
418
645
561
445
382
954
845
830
753
555
622
1061
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
25
W
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
5
E
15
E
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
3:48PM1.60m
3:55AM1.67m
4:20PM1.60m
4:27AM1.64m
4:53PM1.58m
4:59AM1.60m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.24m
9:47PM0.35m
10:09AM0.25m
10:20PM0.36m
10:41AM0.27m
10:53PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
23
24
23
23
23
19
18
17
16
17
17
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
14
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
22
18
17
17
15
16
16
15
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2.2
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
9
2
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
S
8
Energy kJ
772
689
614
546
494
442
396
427
363
492
544
606
418
645
561
445
382
606
845
830
753
555
370
512
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
SW
14
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
15
1
SW
10
1.3
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
29
28
26
58
62
55
37
36
37
43
44
44
264
45
33
33
21
21
21
13
89
196
622
1061
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
S
13
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
9
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
8
14
116
8
41
29
4
21
21
6
21
384
202
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
5
2.1
SW
11
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1
4
13
29
49
954
370
493
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
20
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
40
40
0
0
0
0
0
40
44
0
0
0
0
0
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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