Surf Forecasts:
Kleinmond surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 10,302 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kleinmond this week:
The surf forecast for Kleinmond over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kleinmond in the next 16 days are 4.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) 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 1.7m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 28) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Wed 24th Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kleinmond over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1338 | 1182 | 933 | 987 | 899 | 355 | 767 | 8703 | 9126 | 8690 | 4749 | 2214 | 1352 | 3211 | 3178 | 2953 | 2125 | 2027 | 2448 | 2274 | 2528 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:44PM1.31m | 9:19AM1.07m | 9:45PM1.25m | 10:31AM1.05m | 10:49PM1.22m | 11:40AM1.07m | 11:48PM1.21m | 12:36PM1.12m | 00:40AM1.23m | 1:23PM1.17m | 1:26AM1.27m | 2:03PM1.23m | 2:07AM1.31m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14PM0.42m | 3:20AM0.45m | 3:16PM0.50m | 4:28AM0.47m | 4:26PM0.55m | 5:33AM0.46m | 5:36PM0.56m | 6:28AM0.42m | 6:36PM0.53m | 7:14AM0.38m | 7:25PM0.48m | 7:55AM0.33m | 8:07PM0.43m | 8:31AM0.28m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 |
 | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | 5:43 |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1338 | 1182 | 933 | 987 | 899 | 355 | 767 | 8703 | 9126 | 8690 | 4749 | 2214 | 1352 | 3211 | 3178 | 2953 | 2125 | 2027 | 2448 | 2274 | 2528 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 8 | WSW 12 | S 15 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 22 | SW 16 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 9 | 11 | 240 | 18 | 142 | 346 | 445 | — | — | — | — | — | 261 | 304 | 144 | 65 | 56 | 5 | 73 | 603 | 1044 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 91 | 485 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | — | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | W 8 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | SE 6 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 11 | 55 | 352 | 643 | — | — | — | 40 | 21 | 120 | 634 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 21 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 120 | 55 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 120 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Kleinmond provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kleinmond can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kleinmond 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 (Kleinmond) 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).
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