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Robberg Surf Forecast
/ Garden Route (22 surf breaks) /
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Robberg surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 22 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Robberg surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Robberg sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Robberg today?
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 2AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
175 | 264 | 258 | 242 | 309 | 520 | 506 | 451 | 480 | 520 | 666 | 478 | 263 | 862 | 704 | 637 | 488 | 431 | 431 | 825 | 1262 | 1584 | 1912 | 2155 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 8:38PM1.36m | 9:04AM1.18m | 10:00PM1.34m | 10:34AM1.14m | 11:15PM1.37m | 11:51AM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03PM0.44m | 3:05AM0.57m | 3:18PM0.52m | 4:36AM0.58m | 4:38PM0.55m | 5:52AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 |
15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 101 | 264 | 258 | 54 | 75 | 520 | 506 | 451 | 480 | 520 | 666 | 478 | 263 | 862 | 704 | 637 | 488 | 431 | 431 | 825 | 1262 | 1584 | 1912 | 2155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 39 | 99 | 97 | 242 | 309 | 67 | 42 | 38 | 29 | 33 | 57 | 297 | 107 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 66 | 76 | 62 | 68 | 734 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | E 7 | E 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | E 11 | SW 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 175 | 27 | 28 | 92 | 90 | 98 | 65 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 39 | 37 | 255 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 17 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 191 | 128 | 75 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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