Surf Forecasts:
Keurbooms surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 29 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period, SW swell with 2,038 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE 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 (Oct 26) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Keurbooms in the next 16 days are 2.2m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) 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 1.3m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 31) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Mon 26th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 29th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 29th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Keurbooms over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SSE 10 | S 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 73 | 160 | 90 | 161 | 139 | 132 | 121 | 104 | 807 | 1933 | 1688 | 1162 | 812 | 899 | 683 | 107 | 115 | 151 | 1533 | 1805 | 1086 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:30PM1.91m | 3:53AM1.73m | 4:06PM1.88m | 4:30AM1.70m | 4:45PM1.80m | 5:10AM1.63m | 5:26PM1.67m | 5:55AM1.51m | 6:13PM1.49m | 6:50AM1.39m | 7:12PM1.31m | 8:07AM1.27m | 8:42PM1.17m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.04m | 9:46PM-0.05m | 9:53AM0.04m | 10:22PM-0.02m | 10:31AM0.09m | 11:01PM0.07m | 11:13AM0.19m | 11:43PM0.19m | 12:00PM0.33m | 00:32AM0.34m | 1:00PM0.49m | 1:36AM0.48m | 2:31PM0.61m | 3:10AM0.57m | |||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — |
 | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:53 | — |
mm | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | S 7 | SE 7 | WSW 11 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 73 | 120 | 70 | 71 | 64 | 71 | 59 | 82 | 807 | 1933 | 1688 | 1162 | 812 | 899 | 683 | 379 | 297 | 189 | 1533 | 1805 | 1086 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | ESE 10 | SW 10 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 10 | 98 | 47 | 26 | 62 | 121 | 104 | 240 | 184 | 158 | 168 | 76 | 80 | 116 | 107 | 115 | 151 | 26 | 19 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SW 10 | SSE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | ESE 11 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 2 | 31 | 47 | 24 | 84 | 34 | 32 | 78 | — | — | — | 38 | 48 | 125 | 55 | 49 | 32 | 14 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | W 4 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 160 | 90 | 161 | 139 | 132 | 6 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 26 | 80 | 72 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 734 | 40 | 0 | 423 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 58 | 120 | 0 | 9 | 484 | 41 |
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