Koeel Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.21° S 18.83° E

Koeel Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Koeel Bay

Issued: 7 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Koeel Bay sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Koeel Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Koeel Bay surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, SW swell with 933 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Koeel Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Koeel Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Koeel Bay in the next 16 days are 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 6th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 2PM (Mon 8th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 13s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 8th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Koeel Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
171
129
320
444
513
801
933
618
423
361
488
694
533
469
461
494
463
361
215
146
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
W
20
NNW
15
N
0
SSW
0
NE
5
NNW
5
SSW
5
ENE
0
NW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
SSE
15
SE
5
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:36AM1.17m
7:16PM1.25m
7:30AM1.12m
8:11PM1.25m
8:36AM1.09m
9:13PM1.27m
9:50AM1.10m
10:18PM1.31m
11:02AM1.15m
11:21PM1.38m
12:06PM1.24m
00:20AM1.46m
1:02PM1.33m
Low Tide
00:37AM0.48m
12:47PM0.40m
1:31AM0.51m
1:38PM0.44m
2:37AM0.50m
2:40PM0.47m
3:48AM0.46m
3:50PM0.47m
4:56AM0.38m
5:00PM0.43m
5:57AM0.28m
6:04PM0.37m
6:53AM0.18m
7:03PM0.28m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
 mm
2
10
10
3
1
Temp °C
13
14
17
14
17
19
17
13
16
15
15
16
14
16
17
16
16
18
14
13
13
Feels °C
11
10
13
11
14
16
14
11
16
15
14
15
13
14
16
15
13
15
13
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
Energy kJ
265
171
129
320
444
513
801
933
618
423
361
488
694
533
469
461
494
463
361
215
146
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
13
0.4
WSW
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.6
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
13
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
SSW
8
Energy kJ
181
130
92
21
26
19
6
5
22
9
8
10
6
2
13
39
38
33
92
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
W
13
0.3
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
13
0.4
S
9
Energy kJ
42
34
23
8
6
2
3
22
10
3
10
1
3
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
0.5
NNW
3
1
W
5
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
1
6
41
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
4
4
14
4
4
0
18
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
14
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
6
8
7
8
7
6
9
5
7
6
5
9
9
9
7
6
7
8
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Information about the Koeel Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Koeel Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Koeel Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Koeel Bay 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 (Koeel Bay) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Koeel Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Koeel Bay is 18 km (11 miles) from the city of Grabouw. If you plan a holiday in Overberg, look for hotels and other accommodation in Grabouw. Grabouw has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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