Lookout Beach surf break

Lookout Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 SAST
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Lookout Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lookout Beach sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lookout Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Lookout Beach at 5PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (14 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (14 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Lookout Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
5.5
SW
7
SW
7
SW
6.5
SW
6
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313121211121313141313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3122274724302116185915971338125015001751193643495377997717207188611452010996781563805501485945914346
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
S
5
SE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
W
15
NW
20
W
35
W
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossglassoffglassoffcross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
1.20
9:51AM
1.07
11:05PM
1.12
12:21PM
1.16
12:49AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54PM
0.60
3:12AM
0.66
4:20PM
0.73
5:54AM
0.65
6:43PM
0.62
7:12AM
0.50
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:24-------6:22
Sunset--6:15-------6:16-------6:17-----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918151514141418191817171817141413131313121112
Feels °C (?)17181815151414131617161413119566678879
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Garden Route

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-shore wind 93 km from Lookout Beach has fallen light (light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 180 degs) at George Airport). Waves should be turning clean at Lookout Beach. 2.7m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.6m 9s swell from the ESE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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