Pringle Bay surf break

Pringle Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 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
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Pringle Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pringle Bay at 4AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (15 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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

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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
3
2
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)13131399128129101213131314141313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4884804244113633243631076675186834686071607161475410504641763160263121281893193516471355
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
50
SE
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
30
E
15
E
5
S
5
S
10
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
1.05
11:24AM
1.17
11:58PM
1.13
12:23PM
1.28
12:49AM
1.22
1:04PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:59AM
0.53
5:55PM
0.48
6:08AM
0.44
6:48PM
0.37
6:54AM
0.35
7:26PM
0.27
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---6:03-------6:01-------6:01----
Sunset------6:58-------6:58-------6:59-
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151415151515151515141514151515131211111418181816
Feels °C (?)13111314121111101099676543351016171714
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Overberg

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Pringle Bay (calm at Elgin Exp Farm 28 km from Pringle Bay). 1.5m 8s swell from the SW with a 1.0m 13s groundswell, also from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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4 km/h
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0.0
16.3
Air / Water (°C)
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