Pearly Beach surf break

Pearly Beach surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 08 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 11PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (08 May)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
2.3
W
8
2.3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
8
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
5
W
11
6
W
11
6
W
12
5.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1386
1225
1072
1057
934
908
811
711
617
525
406
451
600
790
2077
1131
2936
4772
5559
6797
6381
7839
10859
9747
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
N
25
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
55
W
55
W
55
W
50
W
40
NW
55
NNW
80
NW
60
WNW
50
W
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:46PM1.12m
7:59AM1.05m
9:08PM1.12m
9:33AM1.04m
10:24PM1.19m
10:55AM1.10m
Low Tide
1:55AM0.65m
2:20PM0.56m
3:31AM0.64m
3:45PM0.56m
4:54AM0.55m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:52
5:52
5:51
1
7
6
2
7
2
2
2
1
3
12
8
Temp °C
17
15
14
13
13
14
16
18
18
16
15
14
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
15
17
17
14
13
12
11
11
12
14
14
13
11
11
9
6
7
5
2
1
2
3
5
2
0
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
4.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
0.2
SSE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
Energy kJ
1386
1225
1072
1057
934
908
811
711
617
525
406
451
437
527
90
63
60
31
30
5111
4327
17
82
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1
SSE
15
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
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SSE
13
Energy kJ
154
449
789
659
622
514
491
408
325
233
72
90
144
142
4
21
18
30
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
14
1
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
241
118
74
141
189
404
255
187
184
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
3
0.8
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.7
NW
6
1.7
WNW
7
2.3
W
8
2.3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
8
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
5
W
11
6
W
11
6
W
12
5.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
9
25
70
216
294
600
790
2077
1131
2936
4772
5559
6797
6381
7839
10859
9747
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
Distance (km)
60
7
0
0
0
0
0
30
317
30
0
30
97
30
373
373
1058
373
373
373
278
971
933
921
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
2
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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