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Pringle Bay surf break

Pringle Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 SAST
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Pringle Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pringle Bay sea temperature is
19.0° C
 (Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pringle Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pringle Bay at 11AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121111111111111010101011131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14701106990844791606533442392425391412780841816791718706694551551570718754
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
50
SE
55
SE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
35
SE
45
SE
50
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:51PM
1.47
4:17AM
1.52
4:23PM
1.48
4:49AM
1.55
4:56PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52AM
0.24
10:04PM
0.10
10:24AM
0.21
10:34PM
0.09
10:57AM
0.19
11:04PM
0.10
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise-5:50-------5:52-------5:52------
Sunset----7:58-------7:58-------7:57---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161719202019181817192323232219171718242222211918
Feels °C (?)121314151515141412131714131413111214191515151515
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