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Keurbooms Surf Forecast
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Keurbooms surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)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 (Apr 27) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. 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 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 11s period and expected on Monday (Apr 27) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Mon 27th Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 27th Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 29th Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Keurbooms over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 11 | SW 15 | |
2916 | 1689 | 3469 | 4105 | 4004 | 5121 | 3722 | 3092 | 1733 | 748 | 1077 | 3805 | 2800 | 1729 | 1765 | 1903 | 1191 | 875 | 628 | 517 | 311 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross | off | cross-on | glassy | off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:27PM1.35m | 1:42AM1.58m | 2:04PM1.45m | 2:15AM1.66m | 2:36PM1.52m | 2:45AM1.70m | 3:06PM1.57m | 3:14AM1.72m | 3:35PM1.59m | 3:42AM1.70m | 4:03PM1.59m | 4:11AM1.66m | 4:32PM1.55m | 4:39AM1.60m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.37m | 8:05AM0.27m | 8:04PM0.30m | 8:35AM0.20m | 8:35PM0.24m | 9:03AM0.15m | 9:05PM0.22m | 9:29AM0.12m | 9:33PM0.21m | 9:56AM0.13m | 10:02PM0.23m | 10:23AM0.16m | 10:30PM0.27m | ||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:43 | — |
4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 11 | E 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 11 | SW 9 |
 kJ | 50 | 1689 | 20 | 3039 | 4004 | 5121 | 3722 | 3092 | 1733 | 748 | 1077 | 3805 | 2800 | 1729 | 1765 | 1903 | 1191 | 875 | 628 | 517 | 353 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | 31 | — | 609 | 19 | 8 | 305 | 279 | 177 | 519 | 408 | 133 | 24 | 381 | 301 | 475 | 425 | 339 | 411 | 408 | 311 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 8 | 103 | 134 | 169 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 245 | 155 | 81 | 211 | 248 | 255 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2916 | 1720 | 3469 | 4105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 528 | 447 | 117 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 58 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
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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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