Surf Forecasts:
Keurbooms surf forecast from 3 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 5 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 12 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, SW swell with 3,935 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 3 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Keurbooms this week:
The surf forecast for Keurbooms over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 03) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Keurbooms in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 10s period and expected on Friday (Nov 06) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 3rd Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 5th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Keurbooms over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 531 | 1306 | 1363 | 1044 | 803 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 3076 | 1639 | 681 | 1617 | 1739 | 2923 | 3018 | 1471 | 887 | 517 | 529 | 388 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:30AM1.35m | 00:05AM1.23m | 12:31PM1.47m | 00:59AM1.33m | 1:15PM1.58m | 1:41AM1.44m | 1:52PM1.66m | 2:16AM1.52m | 2:25PM1.71m | 2:49AM1.57m | 2:56PM1.72m | 3:19AM1.60m | 3:27PM1.71m | 3:49AM1.60m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.51m | 6:08AM0.47m | 7:00PM0.38m | 6:59AM0.38m | 7:41PM0.27m | 7:40AM0.30m | 8:14PM0.19m | 8:15AM0.25m | 8:45PM0.13m | 8:47AM0.22m | 9:13PM0.11m | 9:18AM0.20m | 9:41PM0.11m | ||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — |
 | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | E 8 | SSW 11 | E 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 531 | 1306 | 1363 | 1044 | 803 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 2413 | 22 | 681 | 13 | 1739 | 2923 | 3018 | 1471 | 887 | 517 | 529 | 388 | 273 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 170 | 32 | 32 | — | — | 139 | 39 | 25 | 32 | 29 | 93 | — | 7 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | 191 | 147 | 133 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SSW 15 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 33 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 15 | 13 | — | — | 174 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 96 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | E 7 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | — | — | — | E 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | W 3 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 186 | 180 | 247 | 29 | 58 | 3076 | 1639 | 186 | 1617 | — | — | — | 51 | 734 | 426 | — | 8 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 41 | 0 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Keurbooms provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Keurbooms can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Keurbooms surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Keurbooms) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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