Surf Forecasts:
Kleinemonde surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 21 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, SSW swell with 2,215 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 21 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kleinemonde this week:
The surf forecast for Kleinemonde over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kleinemonde in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 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 2.5m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 19) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 21st Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Mon 21st Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 24th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kleinemonde over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 606 | 965 | 636 | 605 | 575 | 483 | 410 | 325 | 259 | 1223 | 1110 | 658 | 471 | 367 | 232 | 189 | 157 | 123 | 257 | 334 | 1979 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:37PM1.21m | 6:52AM1.07m | 7:07PM1.06m | 7:36AM0.93m | 8:24PM0.93m | 12:18PM0.91m | 00:31AM0.98m | 1:18PM1.06m | 1:21AM1.11m | 1:48PM1.22m | 1:52AM1.25m | 2:13PM1.37m | 2:21AM1.38m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.44m | 00:51AM0.51m | 12:54PM0.59m | 1:34AM0.65m | 1:45PM0.73m | 4:31AM0.74m | 6:22PM0.75m | 6:58AM0.62m | 7:22PM0.61m | 7:33AM0.47m | 7:53PM0.46m | 7:59AM0.33m | 8:20PM0.32m | ||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 9 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 606 | 965 | 636 | 605 | 575 | 483 | 410 | 325 | 259 | 1223 | 1110 | 658 | 228 | 186 | 232 | 189 | 512 | 440 | 182 | 334 | 1979 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | — | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSE 6 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 270 | 302 | — | — | 154 | 224 | 12 | 51 | 174 | 247 | — | 245 | 471 | 367 | 42 | 3 | 157 | 123 | 254 | 162 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | S 14 | SW 10 | S 12 | S 13 |
| kJ | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 139 | 25 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 7 | — | SW 6 | SW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 536 | 316 | 606 | 599 | 570 | 669 | 650 | 650 | 447 | 324 | 247 | — | — | — | 178 | 238 | — | 89 | 257 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 460 | 619 | 380 | 510 | 394 | 369 | 169 | 394 | 8 | 8 | 88 | 8 | 214 | 8 | 169 | 143 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 102 | 88 |
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The above surf forecast table for Kleinemonde provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kleinemonde can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kleinemonde 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 (Kleinemonde) 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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