Kleinmond surf break

Kleinmond surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 SAST
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Kleinmond surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kleinmond sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kleinmond today?

The current surf forecast for Kleinmond at 4PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (12 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (12 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Kleinmond. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
3
3
3
!
3
!
!
!
!
!
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
WSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
W
12
4
WSW
12
3
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8334
4248
3984
3384
2891
2321
4745
2692
4945
4867
4237
3610
3283
2977
2424
2139
1880
1660
1396
1085
839
668
627
799
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
N
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:56AM1.19m
00:11AM1.40m
12:45PM1.30m
00:56AM1.52m
1:30PM1.41m
1:40AM1.62m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.39m
5:54PM0.40m
6:39AM0.25m
6:43PM0.30m
7:22AM0.12m
7:29PM0.21m
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:51
5:50
20
2
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
18
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
15
17
17
15
15
15
12
12
12
13
12
11
9
7
7
8
11
11
12
12
11
12
11
10
14
16
15
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SSW
12
3
SW
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
4
SW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
Energy kJ
4248
3984
3384
2891
2200
2692
5
5
4237
3610
3283
2977
2424
2139
1880
1660
1396
1085
839
668
627
799
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.4
S
14
Energy kJ
710
1126
1208
933
994
901
786
593
582
544
612
363
394
779
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.9
S
14
1
WSW
13
Energy kJ
5
8
15
15
32
80
80
173
306
356
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
WSW
13
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
4
WSW
12
2.5
W
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
2.3
W
11
Energy kJ
8334
3126
2891
2377
2225
2321
4745
2027
4945
4867
1351
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
289
55
55
55
50
50
50
206
206
206
206
55
49
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
7
8
5
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
8
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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