Pearly Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.60° S 19.41° E

Issued: 7 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Pearly Beach sea temperature is

17.7°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Pearly Beach today (30 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pearly Beach at 3PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Afternoon (30 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Evening (30 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 30							Saturday 31								Sunday 1
	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)	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	1	1	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	760	706	647	491	843	711	802	748	701	689	698	553	553	486	867	1583	1510	1327	1302	1265	1331	1025	976
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide						5:59PM1.38m				6:39AM1.30m				7:03PM1.23m				7:57AM1.22m					8:34PM1.12m
Low Tide				11:48AM0.32m				00:19AM0.31m				12:52PM0.45m				1:27AM0.43m					2:24PM0.54m


	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	7:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:10	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	19	22	21	20	18	17	17	17	18	19	20	18	17	17	16	16	17	18	18	18	16	16
Feels °C	16	19	20	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	19	16	16	16	14	14	15	15	14	14	13	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	760	706	647	491	843	711	802	748	701	689	698	553	553	486	867	1583	1510	1327	1302	1265	1331	1025	976
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	SW 16	SW 15	WSW 15	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SW 10	SW 14	W 12	W 12	W 12	S 5	W 12	W 12	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	10	64	186	272	56	98	68	82	59	45	47	68	49	265	180	72	46	18	71	71	17	16	16
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	SW 12	SE 9	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SW 13	SSW 10	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	—	—	—	SE 13
kJ	67	11	12	142	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	62	38	4	35	29	17	43	—	—	—	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 3	SSE 6	SSE 3	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 3	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 6	S 5	S 5	SSE 5	—	S 3	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5
kJ	3	3	3	19	8	5	—	—	—	—	—	24	34	65	64	55	40	27	—	5	13	9	6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Gansbaai Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	Stompneus West Coast	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gansbaai Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	Stompneus West Coast	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Dolphin Point Overberg	Hawston Overberg	Long Beach Cape Town	Pringle Bay Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	Pringle Bay Overberg	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gourits Mouth Overberg	Hawston Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	3	3	4	4	3	2	3	4	3
Distance (km)	7	7	249	253	253	7	7	7	7	7	249	253	253	185	34	112	60	7	60	253	229	34	7
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg	Gourits Mouth	Hawston				Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point	Dolphin Point				Dolphin Point	Hawston		Pringle Bay	De Kelders	Dolphin Point		Gourits Mouth	Hawston	Hawston
Rating (10 max)	3	3				3	3	3	3	3				2	3		4	4	4		3	4	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Santos Reef Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kamer Van Cape Town	The Hoek Cape Town	Dolphin Point Overberg	Outer Pool Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	2	2	4	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	8	7	6	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5

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