Queens 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.91° S 18.38° E

Issued: 1 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Queens sea temperature is

14.1° C

Queens 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 Queens today (28 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Queens at 10AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Jul)	8ft (2.4m)	14s
Afternoon (28 Jul)	7.5ft (2.3m)	14s
Evening (28 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).
	Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29								Thursday 30
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	3237	2754	2424	2509	2201	2140	1785	1615	1367	1247	1144	1053	1083	1099	1200	1083	976	891	809	809	732	732	673	683
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	SW	S	S	SE	ENE	E	E	E	SSW	S	SSE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-off
High Tide		2:37AM1.51m				3:08PM1.58m				3:10AM1.57m				3:37PM1.64m				3:42AM1.61m				4:06PM1.69m
Low Tide				8:50AM0.46m				9:09PM0.55m				9:20AM0.41m				9:41PM0.49m				9:49AM0.37m				10:11PM0.45m


	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	12	14	17	17	14	13	13	13	13	14	16	17	16	16	15	15	15	16	18	18	18	18
Feels °C	6	7	5	8	12	13	11	11	11	11	10	12	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	14	16	15	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	3237	2754	2424	2509	2201	2140	1785	1615	1367	1247	1144	1053	1083	1099	1200	1083	976	891	809	809	732	732	673	683
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SSE 6	SSE 5	SSE 5	SE 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	93	96	66	31	18	—	15	14	15	9	9	6	6	6	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	—	—	SE 6	SE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	489	437	407	383	342	330	243	178	126	305	234	169	—	—	51	54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	11	11	11	11	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	7	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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