Kleinmond surf break

Kleinmond surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 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
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kleinmond today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kleinmond at 7PM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (27 May)11ft (3.5m)17s
Evening (27 May)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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2
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6857
7523
7599
6244
5471
5596
6742
7239
7575
7575
7206
6356
5659
5161
4692
4250
3454
3050
3005
2679
2511
2063
1806
1497
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
1:07PM1.22m
1:11AM1.37m
1:45PM1.28m
1:47AM1.39m
2:19PM1.32m
2:22AM1.41m
Low Tide
7:06PM0.41m
7:39AM0.26m
7:45PM0.37m
8:12AM0.23m
8:20PM0.34m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:42
1
Temp °C
18
19
18
16
16
15
15
14
17
18
17
16
15
16
15
15
16
18
19
16
15
15
15
14
17
16
16
14
15
13
13
12
15
15
15
16
14
15
14
13
14
16
17
14
14
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
6857
7523
7599
6244
5471
5596
6742
7239
7575
7575
7206
6356
5659
5161
4692
4250
3454
3050
3005
2679
2511
2063
1806
1497
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
13
6
6
4
13
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
4
0.3
SE
7
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
6
Energy kJ
24
7
8
51
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
8
16
35
16
16
8
16
8
16
49
49
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
0
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
9
6
6
6
5
7
6
7
7
8
6
6
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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