Pearly Beach surf break

Pearly Beach surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 09 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
17.7° 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 2PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (09 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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)
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
2.1
W
9
2.5
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
8
4
WSW
9
5
WSW
10
5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
W
12
3.5
WSW
12
6
W
11
6.5
W
12
6.5
W
13
6.5
W
13
5.5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
934
908
811
711
617
525
451
451
501
653
985
1464
2378
5162
6455
6135
6318
4019
7984
12646
14683
13013
10605
8082
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
NW
15
N
15
N
25
NNW
35
W
40
WNW
55
W
60
W
60
W
50
W
45
WNW
40
NW
60
NNW
80
NW
65
WNW
50
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:59AM1.05m
9:08PM1.12m
9:33AM1.04m
10:24PM1.19m
10:55AM1.10m
11:23PM1.30m
Low Tide
2:20PM0.56m
3:31AM0.64m
3:45PM0.56m
4:54AM0.55m
4:57PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:51
5:50
1
5
1
7
4
4
2
1
1
6
2
13
11
4
4
6
Temp °C
13
14
16
18
17
16
15
15
13
12
15
13
13
13
13
14
12
14
16
18
17
18
17
17
11
12
14
14
12
11
12
12
8
5
6
2
1
1
2
4
4
2
2
7
9
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.8
S
9
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
Energy kJ
934
908
811
711
617
525
451
451
501
431
519
63
60
31
30
99
5011
4019
81
42
39
24
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SW
22
0.6
SE
11
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.6
SE
12
Energy kJ
622
514
491
408
325
260
51
70
144
140
90
101
18
21
18
73
117
123
95
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
14
1
SW
14
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
141
189
404
187
184
21
9
18
46
44
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
W
8
2.1
W
9
2.5
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
8
4
WSW
9
5
WSW
10
5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
W
12
3
NW
8
6
W
11
6.5
W
12
6.5
W
13
6.5
W
13
5.5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
3
22
61
171
237
318
653
985
1464
2378
5162
6455
6135
6318
1004
7984
12646
14683
13013
10605
8082
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
5
2
4
1
1
4
4
3
5
4
6
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
38
30
0
0
278
278
297
369
501
511
977
1058
278
278
809
933
921
369
233
233
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
3
3
2
9
5
4
3
5
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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