Pringle Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.34° S 18.83° E

Pringle Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pringle Bay sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Pringle Bay today (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pringle Bay at 3AM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (05 Sep)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
7
0.7
WSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
3
SE
7
3
SE
7
1.4
SW
22
1.9
SW
21
2.3
SW
20
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1427
1240
1135
878
95
155
176
209
867
764
1864
3096
4063
3938
3681
2700
2259
2035
1684
Wind (km/h)
55
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
45
E
35
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:29PM1.16m
9:45AM1.03m
10:28PM1.13m
11:39AM1.12m
Low Tide
3:13AM0.52m
3:57PM0.60m
5:15AM0.49m
5:55PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:29
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
13
12
12
11
15
18
18
14
15
15
14
14
18
22
22
18
17
Feels °C
4
3
4
2
3
2
5
10
9
5
6
6
6
7
12
17
16
13
13
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