Ponta do Ouro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 26.84° S 32.89° E

Issued: 1 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ponta do Ouro sea temperature is

24.7°C

Ponta do Ouro 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 Ponta do Ouro today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Ouro at 10PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	6s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	5s
Evening (05 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	6s

Table - waves today at Ponta do Ouro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thu 5					Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	E 7	E 8	S 6	S 6	S 6
Wave Graph
kJ	24	71	98	171	256	347	355	347	267	267	245	247	186	145	84	67	65	49	66	80	108	164	239
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNW	NNE	N	N	NNE	NE	NE	SSE	S	ESE	S	S	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		1:27PM1.86m				1:46AM1.79m					2:04PM1.99m				2:21AM1.91m				2:36PM2.08m				2:52AM2.00m
Low Tide				7:40PM0.44m				7:47AM0.36m					8:15PM0.30m				8:22AM0.25m				8:46PM0.20m


	—	—	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—
	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	6:10
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—
Temp °C	26	26	24	23	23	23	23	27	29	30	27	24	23	23	23	24	24	25	23	23	22	20	19
Feels °C	25	25	22	21	24	22	21	25	27	28	26	23	24	23	24	26	24	26	22	22	21	18	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	17	24	24	14	36	35	35	35	34	34	33	247	186	145	73	67	65	44	66	80	108	108	84
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	SE 6	SSW 15	SSW 14	S 7	S 7	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 13	SSW 13	—	NNE 6	SSW 13	SSW 12	NE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	NE 7	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	24	6	21	40	1	1	55	57	87	96	—	104	93	29	84	61	61	49	35	26	13	9	6
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	SSW 13	S 7	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 13	—	—	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	4	16	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	95	—	—	27	25	22	20	43	41	37	12	12
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	SSW 13	S 4	SSE 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 6
kJ	50	71	98	171	256	347	355	347	267	267	245	33	47	84	55	43	37	45	34	75	106	164	239
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Kaaimans River Mouth Garden Route	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Umhlanga KZN North	Ponta do Ouro Inhambane	Quissico Inhambane	Richards Bay (Inside) KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Quissico Inhambane	The Wreck Garden Route	Alkantstrand KZN North	Cape Vidal KZN North	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Quissico Inhambane	Quissico Inhambane	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Flame Bowls West	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North	Alkantstrand KZN North
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	4	2	2	1	3	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	929	1270	782	366	0	288	232	146	288	1216	231	146	380	288	288	231	231	434	1134	231	231	231	231
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Rating (10 max)					2	2	2		2					1	1	2					2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)					2	2	2		2					1	1	2					2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	6	8	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	9	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5

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