Keurbooms surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 SAST
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Keurbooms surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Keurbooms sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Keurbooms surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, SSE swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, SE swell with 5,545 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s 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 Monday (Jun 01) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Keurbooms in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 1st Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 3rd Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 4th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
0
3
2
0
0
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0
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4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.8
SW
12
0.4
ESE
8
1.5
SW
11
2.1
S
8
3.5
SSE
9
3
SE
9
4
SSE
10
4.5
SE
11
4.5
SE
11
4.5
SE
12
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
652
925
21
515
608
1848
1748
2848
4475
5300
5105
4156
3400
2139
977
850
541
494
663
785
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
S
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
NW
0
NW
5
SSE
10
NNW
0
NE
5
S
10
WNW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
4:21PM1.50m
4:28AM1.55m
4:54PM1.48m
5:00AM1.51m
5:29PM1.45m
5:33AM1.45m
6:06PM1.42m
6:09AM1.39m
6:46PM1.39m
6:49AM1.32m
7:33PM1.36m
7:40AM1.25m
8:30PM1.35m
Low Tide
10:10AM0.22m
10:20PM0.33m
10:42AM0.24m
10:54PM0.36m
11:15AM0.27m
11:29PM0.41m
11:49AM0.31m
00:07AM0.47m
12:26PM0.35m
00:51AM0.52m
1:08PM0.40m
1:45AM0.56m
1:57PM0.46m
2:50AM0.57m
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7:22
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
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5:24
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:22
3
6
12
18
10
15
13
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
18
19
19
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
12
15
16
14
17
17
14
25
27
18
18
17
15
11
9
10
9
11
12
11
10
9
14
14
11
16
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.8
SW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.9
S
8
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
4.5
SE
11
4.5
SE
12
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
488
652
925
681
515
493
905
878
471
309
5300
5105
4156
3400
2139
977
850
541
459
663
785
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1.1
SW
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.1
W
11
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
14
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.3
SW
12
1.3
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
12
Energy kJ
54
57
46
21
20
243
23
2
264
174
211
172
297
470
383
219
494
443
415
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
WSW
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
10
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
S
8
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
115
109
22
12
12
140
75
31
129
85
398
342
260
105
261
188
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
2.1
S
8
3.5
SSE
9
3
SE
9
4
SSE
10
4.5
SE
11
1.3
SSW
9
0.9
W
5
0.5
WNW
4
Energy kJ
10
15
24
608
1848
1748
2848
4475
249
34
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
4
1
3
3
4
9
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
8
0
9
0
58
432
554
542
432
329
9
40
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
9
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
9
5
5
9
8
9
7
9
8
9
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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