Koeel Bay Surf Break

Koeel Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 34.21° S 18.83° E

Issued: 1 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Koeel Bay sea temperature is
15.4° 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 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period, SSW swell with 1,209 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW 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 Monday (Jun 15) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. 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 1.6m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 15th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 2PM (Mon 15th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 18th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
933
614
495
452
584
146
123
283
235
421
643
635
1072
653
501
442
336
239
251
116
360
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NW
20
N
0
E
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
10
ESE
10
NE
5
N
5
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:44PM1.50m
3:00AM1.62m
3:33PM1.55m
3:50AM1.60m
4:22PM1.57m
4:39AM1.55m
5:10PM1.56m
5:28AM1.46m
6:00PM1.52m
6:19AM1.36m
6:51PM1.46m
7:12AM1.24m
7:45PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:34AM0.04m
8:50PM0.14m
9:22AM0.02m
9:42PM0.11m
10:09AM0.03m
10:34PM0.13m
10:56AM0.07m
11:26PM0.17m
11:43AM0.14m
00:19AM0.24m
12:31PM0.23m
1:16AM0.32m
1:21PM0.33m
2:17AM0.40m
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:40
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
16
12
14
16
15
14
18
14
16
20
17
15
17
14
15
21
21
24
22
19
Feels °C
10
10
8
13
13
11
10
14
10
13
17
14
12
13
10
12
20
19
22
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
933
614
495
452
584
146
114
283
235
421
643
512
1072
653
501
442
336
239
251
116
360
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.2
S
15
0.6
SW
11
1.4
SSE
8
0.6
SW
11
0.5
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.5
S
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SW
16
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
46
17
97
238
71
92
6
163
57
635
223
21
68
20
66
36
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
SW
10
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
2
19
19
31
35
15
15
31
3
61
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.8
ESE
6
1.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
3
Energy kJ
5
8
4
144
123
149
116
82
89
87
64
124
63
40
230
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
18
30
14
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
5
0
10
0
0
4
0
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
2
2
2
3
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
5
9
9
9
5
6
4
5
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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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