Mbotyi Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 29.74° E

Mbotyi WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mbotyi sea temperature is
20.9° C
0.2° 

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


Mbotyi surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period, S swell with 1,053 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mbotyi this week:

The surf forecast for Mbotyi over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 5s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mbotyi in the next 16 days are 1.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 8th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 5s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 11th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 11th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 13s

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


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