Robberg Surf Forecast

/ Garden Route (22 surf breaks) /

South Africa (276 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (34.10° S 23.40° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Robberg surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 31 May 2026 SAST

Forecast 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 18.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Robberg today (31 May):

Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 3PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (31 May)	6ft (1.8m)	12s
Afternoon (31 May)	6ft (1.8m)	12s
Evening (31 May)	5ft (1.6m)	12s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 31							Monday 1								Tuesday 2								Wed 3
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SSW 9	SSW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	819	940	1009	899	813	786	711	603	603	603	488	606	652	713	808	925	836	794	615	23	1069	899	753	990
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	ESE	SE	ENE	NNE	N	N	NNW	N	WNW	WSW	SW	N	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on
High Tide					3:48PM1.50m				3:55AM1.57m				4:21PM1.50m				4:28AM1.55m				4:54PM1.48m
Low Tide			9:39AM0.22m				9:47PM0.32m				10:10AM0.22m				10:20PM0.33m				10:42AM0.24m				10:54PM0.36m


	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24
	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:23	—	—	5:23
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	2	2
Temp °C	16	17	21	24	22	22	22	23	23	23	27	25	19	18	18	16	16	16	19	17	16	15	15	15
Feels °C	15	16	20	23	21	20	20	20	20	20	25	24	19	18	17	14	14	14	15	13	13	14	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	SW 10	SSW 9	SSW 10
kJ	819	940	1009	899	813	786	711	603	603	603	488	606	652	713	808	925	836	794	615	21	21	899	753	990
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 7	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 8	SSW 11	—	WSW 10	WSW 10	WSW 9
kJ	44	46	32	53	71	62	59	49	49	49	54	57	57	55	45	46	33	33	21	23	—	318	279	124
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	—	—	—	—	SSW 14	S 10	SSW 14	SSW 14	E 7	SSW 13	ESE 9	—	SSW 12	ESE 8	ESE 8	S 13	—	E 8	E 8	SSW 15
kJ	—	15	15	24	—	—	—	—	115	2	115	113	33	109	26	—	28	12	6	14	—	20	20	146
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 4	WSW 4	WSW 5	WSW 5	WSW 11	SW 11	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	21	48	111	1056	1069	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	Pringle Bay Overberg	Ding Dangs Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	31	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	2	421	118	1	1	1	10
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Keurbooms	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Buffalo Bay	Buffalo Bay	Gerickes Point	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth		Ding Dangs	Kaaimans River Mouth	Groenvlei	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3		3	4	4	3	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Treskostraal West Coast	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	The Hoek Cape Town	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Kaaimans River Mouth Garden Route	Groenvlei Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Haapiti French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Maraa French Polynesia	Ahijedero Mexico	Fairway Reef New Zealand	Steep Point Australia	Taupo Bay New Zealand	Clark Island New Zealand	Clark Island New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Clark Island New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Viri Inga O Tuki Chile	Arataki New Zealand	Arataki New Zealand	Viri Inga O Tuki Chile
Rating (10 max)	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	8	5	4	5	4	6	4	4	5

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