Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Issued: 7 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is

14.2°C

Robberg 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 Robberg today (15 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 4PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	11s
Afternoon (15 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	11s
Evening (15 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 15							Wednesday 16								Thursday 17
	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)	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	0	0	3	4	3	1	3	3	2	2	2	1	0	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	SW 10	SW 16	SW 16	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	669	683	617	475	403	355	421	2586	3777	3468	2927	2670	2392	933	991	1438	2245	1475	1407	1319	1200	1094	928
Wind (km/h)	NW	WNW	SW	SSE	ENE	NNE	SW	WSW	SW	W	W	SSW	SE	E	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on
High Tide						5:45PM1.59m				5:59AM1.42m				6:11PM1.44m				6:26AM1.28m				6:38PM1.28m
Low Tide				11:31AM0.23m				11:55PM0.30m				11:57AM0.37m				00:22AM0.44m				12:24PM0.51m


	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	5	5	1	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	1
Temp °C	16	17	20	20	19	18	18	15	13	12	12	13	15	15	14	13	14	14	15	15	14	14	14
Feels °C	14	16	19	19	18	18	17	12	8	8	9	12	11	12	11	10	10	9	9	8	9	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	SW 10	SW 10	E 11	E 11	E 10	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 9	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	669	683	617	475	403	355	370	184	143	141	2927	2670	2392	562	991	1438	2245	1475	1407	1319	1200	1094	928
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	E 11	E 11	S 12	S 11	S 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	SW 13	SW 8	E 10	—	—	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 11
kJ	259	293	255	220	235	284	235	3	3	2	136	106	106	933	196	75	—	—	75	56	55	75	37
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 5	SSW 6	S 10	SW 16	SW 15	SW 17	SW 16	S 12	S 12	—	—	—	—	E 10	SSE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	25	21	17	64	56	232	421	3	3	—	—	—	—	104	124	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 16	SW 14	SW 14	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 7	E 10	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2586	3777	3468	—	—	—	—	—	132	75	278	315	253	253	271	257
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Kaaimans River Mouth Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Cape Infanta Overberg	The Wedge Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Dairy Beach (New Pier) Durban/KZN South	Surfers KZN North	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	4	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	2	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	1	78	0	0	1	1	236	2	1	1	57	39	39	39	42	57	513	862	890	57	57
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4		4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4				4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5

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