Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Robberg today (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 11PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (18 Oct)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2032
1939
2326
2213
1715
1470
1189
1013
923
1398
1111
930
756
743
617
617
568
606
778
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:10PM1.03m
10:35AM1.05m
11:08PM1.04m
12:04PM1.18m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.73m
4:57PM0.79m
5:24AM0.67m
6:21PM0.66m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:39
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5:39
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6:42
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6:42
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6:43
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 mm
2
8
3
4
3
1
1
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Temp °C
14
13
14
13
13
14
15
16
16
14
13
13
12
15
17
17
16
16
15
Feels °C
12
10
11
10
10
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
10
14
14
14
15
15
15
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