Pearly Beach surf break

Pearly Beach surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 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
17.9° 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 10AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
9
1.3
SSE
11
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SW
18
1.3
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
705
386
440
421
382
356
382
388
382
703
897
1321
1155
1405
1225
1072
1057
934
908
811
721
626
599
517
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NW
15
W
15
W
15
NW
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:59AM1.20m
6:42PM1.16m
6:47AM1.11m
7:46PM1.12m
7:59AM1.05m
9:08PM1.12m
Low Tide
11:54PM0.52m
12:17PM0.45m
00:42AM0.60m
1:08PM0.52m
1:55AM0.65m
2:20PM0.56m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
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7:22
7:22
7:22
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5:54
5:53
5:52
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
15
14
13
13
13
16
18
17
16
14
12
13
13
12
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
14
12
12
12
11
11
11
14
15
15
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
705
284
440
421
364
356
279
286
292
258
897
1321
1155
1405
1225
1072
1057
934
908
811
721
626
599
517
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
13
1.3
SSE
11
0.9
SE
13
1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SW
18
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
8
1.4
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
Energy kJ
215
386
282
336
382
347
382
388
382
703
235
177
150
147
811
515
756
631
604
499
484
395
314
230
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
17
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
14
1
SW
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.9
WNW
5
Energy kJ
75
212
125
217
362
318
299
346
346
382
382
388
326
290
184
126
207
404
195
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
8
7
7
34
60
34
7
7
7
7
0
0
7
60
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
30
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
4
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