Misty Cliffs Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.19° S 18.37° E

Misty Cliffs WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Misty Cliffs sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.7° 

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


Misty Cliffs surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 1 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 1 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 10,833 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Misty Cliffs this week:

The surf forecast for Misty Cliffs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Misty Cliffs in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Wed 26th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Tue 1st Sep)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 1st Sep)16ft (5.0m) 14s

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


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