Pearly Beach surf break

Pearly Beach surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 SAST
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Pearly Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pearly Beach sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pearly Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pearly Beach at 5PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)15ft (4.5m)12s
Afternoon (13 May)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (13 May)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
5
5
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
14
2
S
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4927
4834
4283
3776
3312
2888
1966
1541
1355
1087
773
586
595
834
1691
2041
2991
2190
2352
1922
1922
1814
1502
1401
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:46PM1.32m
00:57AM1.55m
1:31PM1.43m
1:41AM1.65m
2:15PM1.52m
2:25AM1.71m
Low Tide
6:44PM0.32m
7:23AM0.13m
7:30PM0.23m
8:06AM0.03m
8:15PM0.15m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:49
5:47
5:46
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
16
15
14
14
13
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
11
13
13
13
12
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
15
13
12
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SW
10
2
S
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
S
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
4927
4834
4283
3776
3312
2888
1966
1541
1355
1087
773
586
595
510
1691
2041
2991
2190
2352
1922
1922
1814
1502
1401
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
1.7
WSW
12
0.1
W
20
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1
W
11
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
0.9
WSW
15
1.4
SW
10
1.2
WSW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
Energy kJ
5
833
8
626
615
427
431
530
548
238
834
375
423
398
400
641
1835
1609
1264
1103
1070
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.8
S
14
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
10
Energy kJ
8
15
15
14
80
80
72
264
296
278
393
77
398
240
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
11
1.2
W
11
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
1029
332
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
250
93
93
53
47
0
0
0
0
0
30
30
0
0
0
0
0
60
7
7
0
0
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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