Koeel Bay Surf Break

Koeel Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 34.21° S 18.83° E

Issued: 1 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Koeel Bay sea temperature is
15.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 22 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, WSW swell with 9,182 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW 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 Tuesday (Jun 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Koeel Bay in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 23rd Jun)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 29th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 15s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 29th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
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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)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
3
SW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
2.1
SSW
19
2.3
SSW
17
2.5
SW
16
4.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
379
419
663
1503
4124
3738
2200
1042
787
2058
2620
2348
1240
722
711
712
3033
3229
3158
9182
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
5
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
W
10
SSW
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
9:45PM1.25m
10:29AM1.05m
10:49PM1.22m
11:38AM1.07m
11:49PM1.21m
12:35PM1.12m
00:41AM1.23m
1:22PM1.18m
1:27AM1.27m
2:02PM1.24m
2:08AM1.31m
2:40PM1.29m
2:46AM1.35m
Low Tide
3:19PM0.50m
4:30AM0.47m
4:29PM0.55m
5:33AM0.46m
5:37PM0.55m
6:28AM0.43m
6:36PM0.52m
7:14AM0.38m
7:24PM0.47m
7:54AM0.34m
8:06PM0.42m
8:30AM0.29m
8:44PM0.37m
9:05AM0.25m
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
2
1
10
1
10
12
6
Temp °C
19
15
16
16
13
14
15
13
16
20
17
16
18
16
16
18
14
14
14
13
11
Feels °C
17
12
9
10
11
10
12
9
13
18
15
16
17
16
14
15
11
8
9
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
3
SW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
2.1
SSW
19
2.3
SSW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
418
379
419
663
1503
4124
3738
2200
1042
787
2058
2620
2348
1240
722
711
712
3033
3229
3158
3221
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
17
0.6
WSW
7
0.4
SW
21
1.6
SW
17
0.1
S
22
0.5
SSW
18
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1.3
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SSW
21
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
54
38
115
1448
9
184
147
69
216
69
18
178
773
549
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
11
0.3
N
4
0.8
SSW
17
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.4
SW
20
0.8
WSW
18
Energy kJ
21
3
360
22
45
97
352
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
1.1
SE
4
1.5
ESE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
0.7
WNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NNW
3
4.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
5
10
54
35
42
118
133
146
11
3
23
9
9182
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
8
7
5
5
Distance (km)
19
22
140
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
4
4
19
38
238
35
47
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
8
7
9
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
7
9
8
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
6
9
9
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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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