Monwabisi Strand Surf Break

Monwabisi Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.08° S 18.79° E

Issued: 7 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Monwabisi Strand sea temperature is
15.0° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Monwabisi Strand today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Monwabisi Strand at 11AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.7
SW
12
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
349
280
134
234
230
121
119
176
418
422
485
581
541
526
577
511
541
458
444
437
466
451
442
428
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
S
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:46PM1.38m
8:12AM1.14m
8:44PM1.31m
9:19AM1.07m
9:45PM1.25m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.32m
2:14AM0.39m
2:14PM0.42m
3:20AM0.45m
3:16PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:43
5:43
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
20
23
24
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
20
19
18
18
19
18
20
20
20
16
15
15
Feels °C
15
16
21
22
21
20
21
20
18
19
20
22
19
19
18
17
19
17
19
18
19
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.7
SW
12
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
Energy kJ
349
280
134
234
230
121
119
176
418
422
485
581
541
526
577
511
541
458
444
437
466
451
442
428
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.7
S
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SW
11
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.6
W
12
0.2
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
12
26
90
25
62
56
55
73
34
21
21
24
10
11
15
11
3
3
2
108
18
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
S
9
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
47
91
66
91
18
55
107
38
11
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
4
9
13
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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