Mbotyi Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 29.74° E

Issued: 7 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mbotyi sea temperature is
21.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Mbotyi today (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Mbotyi at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (15 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (15 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
S
16
0.8
S
8
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
60
56
99
103
113
153
44
45
29
28
18
17
47
91
16
9
8
52
41
48
38
38
26
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
0
SW
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
0
N
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SSE
0
SE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:01PM1.59m
4:18AM1.68m
4:47PM1.62m
5:03AM1.64m
5:33PM1.61m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.07m
10:04PM0.12m
10:32AM0.06m
10:51PM0.14m
11:16AM0.08m
11:39PM0.20m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
19
19
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
13
11
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
19
19
20
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
8
1.5
S
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.8
S
8
1
S
11
1
S
10
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
728
799
461
420
386
113
153
617
572
439
356
297
286
286
91
229
225
605
419
446
433
433
557
773
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
S
7
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
Energy kJ
63
60
35
99
103
313
303
44
45
29
28
18
17
17
103
222
218
8
52
41
48
38
38
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
36
35
32
19
73
52
45
7
7
7
7
6
47
112
16
9
2
8
8
8
8
7
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
2.2
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
4
1399
56
95
165
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
67
111
187
19
0
0
0
0
3
3
346
3
0
0
3
3
3
0
373
0
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
7
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