Keurbooms Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.02° S 23.41° E

Issued: 7 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Keurbooms sea temperature is
17.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Keurbooms surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Keurbooms surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 4,065 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW 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 Thursday (Jul 02) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Keurbooms in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 2nd Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 2nd Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 8th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Keurbooms over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
!
!
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
2
3
4
!
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
13
1.4
SW
12
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
10
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SE
10
2.1
ESE
12
2
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
11
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
2
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
12
1.9
SW
14
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1207
578
2262
1456
478
541
1277
1154
878
658
527
509
386
1007
702
881
1128
549
555
1423
3792
Wind (km/h)
20
W
30
W
15
WSW
10
N
5
NNW
10
SSW
10
NNW
0
E
10
E
10
NNW
0
NNW
5
ESE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
NW
15
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:51AM1.56m
5:19PM1.56m
5:22AM1.54m
5:51PM1.57m
5:54AM1.50m
6:25PM1.56m
6:29AM1.44m
7:01PM1.54m
7:10AM1.37m
7:44PM1.50m
8:00AM1.28m
8:37PM1.45m
9:05AM1.20m
Low Tide
10:48PM0.32m
11:04AM0.18m
11:21PM0.33m
11:35AM0.19m
11:56PM0.34m
12:06PM0.22m
00:32AM0.37m
12:40PM0.27m
1:14AM0.41m
1:18PM0.33m
2:04AM0.45m
2:06PM0.41m
3:06AM0.49m
3:08PM0.49m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
5:29
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
15
16
15
18
19
15
18
19
16
21
21
18
24
19
15
16
18
14
15
15
Feels °C
10
8
9
12
15
17
13
16
16
14
19
18
16
21
15
13
16
17
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
13
1.4
SW
12
0.3
ESE
9
3
SW
10
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SE
10
2.1
ESE
12
2
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
11
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
2
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
12
1.9
SW
14
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
1207
578
16
1456
478
541
1277
1154
878
658
527
509
386
1007
702
881
1128
549
555
1423
3792
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
SE
11
1.5
SE
10
1.1
SW
10
1
WSW
9
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
0.9
SW
8
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
SW
13
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
18
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
35
23
31
460
244
165
190
178
98
168
119
265
247
183
94
40
25
221
954
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.9
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
WSW
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
7
7
7
28
12
198
79
127
174
238
176
44
1
1
2
8
17
24
9
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
5
3
WSW
8
3.5
SW
10
1.1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
5
0.3
NW
3
0.6
W
4
1.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
117
1056
2262
158
33
1
9
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
40
438
9
8
0
8
0
0
41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
41
0
0
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
7
7
5
5
4
7
5
9
7
5
7
9
9
6
8
9
7
7
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Information about the Keurbooms Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Keurbooms may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Keurbooms is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Plettenberg Bay. If you plan a holiday in Garden Route, look for hotels and other accommodation in Plettenberg Bay. Plettenberg Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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