Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Issued: 1 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is

15.3°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 (04 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 6AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Oct)	7ft (2.1m)	7s
Afternoon (04 Oct)	7.5ft (2.3m)	7s
Evening (04 Oct)	7.5ft (2.3m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).
	Sunday 4								Monday 5								Tuesday 6
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	4	5
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 11	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 8	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	389	338	384	469	557	512	558	734	1019	947	905	734	649	563	546	603	837	813	769	416	1004	1611	2140	5273
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ENE	NNE	N	N	N	N	S	E	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide				10:12AM1.13m					11:09PM1.15m				12:07PM1.27m				00:35AM1.28m				1:04PM1.46m
Low Tide		3:25AM0.64m				4:46PM0.68m					5:38AM0.58m				6:31PM0.54m				6:48AM0.44m				7:26PM0.37m


	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	16	16	17	19	21	21	19	19	19	19	22	27	29	25	19	18	17	16	16	14	14	14	14	13
Feels °C	15	14	14	16	17	19	19	18	19	18	22	26	29	24	16	17	15	13	13	8	9	10	11	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	SW 13	ESE 8	SW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	E 9	SW 16	SW 16	SW 10	SW 16
kJ	389	338	282	235	293	363	440	547	523	498	471	398	346	563	286	603	837	813	769	246	1004	1611	1296	5273
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	WSW 13	—	WSW 12	—	SW 11	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 18	SW 12	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	SW 16	E 9	E 9	SW 16	E 10
kJ	—	—	—	17	—	14	—	326	1019	947	905	734	649	31	546	252	232	238	235	416	212	175	2140	148
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 14	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	SW 16	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 11	WSW 12	E 9	E 10
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	303	—	—	—	—	—	12	68	—	—	—	—	—	157	104	142	181
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 8	—	W 4	W 4	WSW 4	WSW 5	WSW 7	SW 8	SW 9	—	—
kJ	114	190	384	469	557	512	558	734	—	—	—	—	—	286	—	12	28	31	69	581	819	980	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4
Distance (km)	31	42	57	57	57	57	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	1	1	1	1	1	394	118	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Keurbooms	Keurbooms	Buffalo Bay		Santos Reef	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach)	Groenvlei	Gerickes Point
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4		4	5	5	5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Vleesbaai Overberg	Hout Bay Cape Town	Cape St Martin West Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Pringle Bay Overberg	Santos Reef Garden Route	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) Garden Route	Pringle Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	5	7	7	7	6	5	4	4	5	5	8	8	9	9	4	4	4	4	7	9	9

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