Periwinkles Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.39° E

Issued: 1 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Periwinkles sea temperature is
19.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Periwinkles today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Periwinkles at 9PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (25 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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)
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
34
51
362
39
225
222
273
708
1081
1571
2096
2000
1816
1586
1379
962
807
638
545
545
538
68
57
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
10
SW
10
S
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:00PM1.09m
1:15AM1.25m
1:51PM1.16m
2:02AM1.30m
2:34PM1.23m
2:43AM1.35m
Low Tide
6:51PM0.54m
7:41AM0.45m
7:45PM0.49m
8:23AM0.38m
8:29PM0.43m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
21
20
20
21
20
20
22
24
21
20
21
20
20
20
26
29
27
26
23
20
19
19
Feels °C
18
19
20
19
18
19
18
18
20
23
21
20
21
19
18
18
24
26
25
23
20
18
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
739
558
482
362
284
225
222
64
708
1081
1571
2096
2000
1816
1586
1379
962
807
638
545
545
538
431
400
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
7
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
SW
13
0.9
ENE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
19
28
27
30
170
73
97
100
82
82
63
63
68
68
68
68
86
86
68
68
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
28
27
273
94
125
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
NE
5
1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
NE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
57
34
51
47
39
51
60
111
135
113
136
159
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
153
153
74
5
20
5
0
0
1
1
70
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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