Keurbooms Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.02° S 23.41° E

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Keurbooms sea temperature is
17.1° C

1.1°C colder than average for this time of year

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


Keurbooms surf forecast from 19 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 5,937 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s 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 Friday (Jun 19) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 5s 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 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) 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 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 19th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Best Surf 5PM (Wed 24th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 24th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
3
4
!
!
3
2
!
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.2
SW
11
1
SW
12
1.3
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
14
2
SW
14
3
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1614
1117
789
369
264
685
975
1190
1069
954
765
672
503
543
1381
5485
5921
2350
1422
1317
705
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
S
5
ENE
0
SSE
10
E
10
NNW
10
SW
10
S
10
WSW
5
W
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
5
N
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:09PM1.58m
7:23AM1.36m
8:02PM1.49m
8:18AM1.24m
9:00PM1.41m
9:24AM1.15m
10:04PM1.34m
10:42AM1.11m
11:13PM1.31m
11:59AM1.13m
00:17AM1.31m
1:01PM1.19m
1:11AM1.35m
1:49PM1.26m
Low Tide
1:27AM0.39m
1:33PM0.33m
2:24AM0.48m
2:24PM0.44m
3:29AM0.55m
3:23PM0.54m
4:41AM0.58m
4:34PM0.61m
5:52AM0.57m
5:49PM0.62m
6:52AM0.52m
6:54PM0.59m
7:41AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<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>
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
 mm
1
4
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
15
22
24
21
25
24
18
20
21
19
20
19
17
15
15
15
17
18
18
22
Feels °C
14
14
20
23
19
24
24
18
21
21
18
19
19
18
15
15
14
17
17
18
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.2
SW
11
1
SW
12
1.3
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
8
2.2
SW
12
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
1614
1117
789
369
264
685
975
1190
1069
954
765
672
503
245
1381
5485
5921
2350
1422
623
228
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
17
0.3
E
8
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
11
Energy kJ
57
52
113
80
72
46
24
26
4
82
201
275
543
1305
12
38
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
E
7
0.7
WSW
11
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
2
40
33
105
28
17
6
6
4
3
5
3
5
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
4
1
E
5
1.1
E
6
0.5
E
3
0.4
W
3
0.7
SW
4
0.3
E
8
2.2
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
40
57
85
5
2
17
12
504
926
1317
705
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
6
6
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
58
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
41
0
8
9
0
0
58
43
58
58
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
6
6
4
4
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
5
5
6
6
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
8
9
6
7
5
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
9
9
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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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