Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Issued: 7 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is

18.2°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 (27 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 12PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s
Afternoon (27 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	7s
Evening (27 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 27							Wednesday 28								Thursday 29
	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)	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	3	4	3	4	3	3	3	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	SSE 7	S 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 7	ESE 7	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SW 18	SSW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	56	60	45	82	102	102	84	84	77	65	121	116	104	102	460	798	1240	1871	1784	1784	1558	1688	1450
Wind (km/h)	WNW	W	SSW	S	ESE	NE	NNE	W	WNW	WNW	SSW	S	SE	E	ENE	NE	ENE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	ENE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	glassy	glassy
High Tide					4:06PM1.88m				4:30AM1.70m				4:45PM1.80m					5:10AM1.63m				5:26PM1.67m
Low Tide			9:53AM0.04m				10:22PM-0.02m				10:31AM0.09m					11:01PM0.07m				11:13AM0.19m


	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:51	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	18	20	19	18	16	17	16	15	18	19	19	19	16	16	16	17	20	22	21	20	18	18
Feels °C	14	17	19	18	18	16	18	15	14	18	18	19	19	16	16	16	17	21	21	20	19	19	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	SSE 7	S 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SE 8	SE 7	ESE 7	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SW 18	SSW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
kJ	56	60	43	82	102	102	79	84	77	58	69	88	100	97	460	798	1240	1871	1784	1784	1558	1688	1450
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 11	WSW 11	ESE 7	S 7	WSW 11	WSW 10	SSE 8	E 7	E 7	SE 8	ESE 7	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SE 8	SW 10	SW 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9
kJ	143	143	45	51	88	58	84	59	44	65	45	116	104	102	80	170	144	165	229	204	200	231	164
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	E 6	WSW 11	WSW 11	S 7	SE 8	WSW 10	WSW 10	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	E 7	E 7	E 7	SW 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	SW 9	WSW 10	—	—	—	—
kJ	49	20	103	90	37	35	56	55	66	64	121	35	34	24	132	109	100	115	192	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 3	W 4	W 3	WSW 4	—	—	—	—	SW 2	WSW 2	WSW 3	WSW 3	—	—	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 4	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	4	9	4	2	—	—	—	—	2	1	1	1	—	—	34	31	33	11	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Wedge Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	2	0	1	1	57	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	57	39	0	0	1	0	57	57	57	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Strandfontein West Coast	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Mpame Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Koeel Bay Overberg	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Moonlight Bay Overberg	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Beach Road Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	5	6	4	4	7	5	7	4	6	5	5	5	4	6	6	5	8	5	6	5

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