Rame Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.80° S 29.35° E

Issued: 7 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rame Head sea temperature is
21.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Rame Head today (03 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rame Head at 11PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2038
3476
3893
3436
2801
2282
1833
1471
1338
1100
1026
913
836
644
583
469
350
304
268
224
220
156
147
122
Wind (km/h)
15
S
5
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
0
SW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
E
Wind State
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
5:57PM1.50m
5:59AM1.46m
6:30PM1.49m
6:34AM1.41m
7:07PM1.47m
7:12AM1.34m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.31m
12:11PM0.19m
00:34AM0.34m
12:45PM0.23m
1:15AM0.38m
1:23PM0.29m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:10
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
15
15
15
20
21
19
17
16
15
14
14
20
22
20
18
18
17
17
18
23
23
Feels °C
16
17
15
12
12
12
18
17
17
15
13
12
11
10
17
18
17
15
15
13
13
13
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Energy kJ
2038
3476
3893
3436
2801
2282
1833
1471
1338
1100
1026
913
836
644
583
469
350
304
268
224
220
156
147
122
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
11
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
540
52
51
45
71
71
69
68
66
66
65
63
49
65
64
61
41
41
32
37
31
29
31
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
S
9
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
53
52
75
71
71
71
15
15
15
28
13
28
39
41
41
41
41
40
25
40
37
39
21
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
11
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
1467
5
5
32
41
83
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
59
33
0
0
0
0
0
64
241
207
5
5
0
0
0
0
134
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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