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Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) Surf Photo: 'Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach)' by Johann Rademeyer

Lat Long: 34.07° S 22.98° E

Issued: 7 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) sea temperature is

17.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	SW	SW
	11 s	off	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	SW
	11 s	off	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	SW	SW
	11 s	off	10 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W		SW	SW
	11 s	off		11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	SW
	11 s	off	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	NW	SW
	11 s	off	5 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	SSE	SSE
	11 s	off	11 s	19 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	S	SSE
	11 s	off	11 s	14 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	S
	11 s	off	11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W	SW	S	SSW
	15 s	off	10 s	15 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW	SW	S	SSW
	15 s	off	10 s	15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW	SW	S
	15 s	off	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		SSW
	14 s	off		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W		SSW
	14 s	off		14 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		SSW
	13 s	off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		SSW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW
	13 s	glass		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 50 minutes after low water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 0.4m (1.4 ft). Range 2.25m (7.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) Surf Photo: 'Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach)' by Johann Rademeyer

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User: Johann Rademeyer (3 photos)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:06 pm 2 Jul 2011