Mapelane Surf Break

Mapelane 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.40° S 32.43° E

Issued: 7 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mapelane sea temperature is
24.6° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Mapelane today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mapelane at 3PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (10 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
E
9
1.3
NNE
5
0.7
E
9
1.3
NNE
5
0.6
E
9
0.9
NE
6
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.8
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
135
135
106
106
129
129
132
135
135
137
108
103
94
83
97
59
58
54
71
71
82
82
189
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
35
N
30
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
ENE
10
NE
5
SSE
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:23AM1.40m
00:01AM1.61m
12:33PM1.48m
1:02AM1.72m
1:31PM1.60m
1:56AM1.82m
Low Tide
5:29PM0.56m
6:25AM0.52m
6:36PM0.46m
7:23AM0.40m
7:34PM0.35m
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
21
21
21
21
21
20
19
18
21
23
22
22
20
19
19
19
23
26
24
24
21
21
Feels °C
17
17
21
20
21
20
21
19
17
15
17
19
18
18
16
15
15
16
20
24
25
26
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.8
ESE
12
Energy kJ
135
135
135
106
106
129
129
132
135
135
108
108
103
81
81
81
59
58
44
71
71
82
82
189
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
26
25
25
16
10
10
6
53
82
111
137
90
83
56
56
55
35
57
54
37
29
28
21
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
11
0.1
S
15
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
34
34
16
15
14
15
37
6
2
9
4
25
32
31
24
24
23
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
0.6
SSW
3
1
S
5
Energy kJ
1
2
9
16
31
67
94
83
97
94
205
9
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
212
212
90
3
152
152
90
171
212
516
171
130
90
90
55
3
212
171
3
55
55
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
4
4
4
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
8
7
8
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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