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Robberg surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 28 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
19.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Robberg today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 1AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
5912 | 6068 | 6296 | 5588 | 5233 | 4362 | 3644 | 3419 | 2862 | 2498 | 2135 | 1919 | 1668 | 1544 | 1417 | 1191 | 944 | 913 | 761 | 761 | 833 | 1025 | 1025 | 899 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:09PM1.39m | 2:16AM1.55m | 2:43PM1.44m | 2:50AM1.57m | 3:16PM1.48m | 3:23AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.40m | 8:37AM0.27m | 8:41PM0.36m | 9:08AM0.24m | 9:14PM0.33m | 9:39AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — |
 | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 |
16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 5912 | 6068 | 6296 | 5588 | 5233 | 4362 | 3644 | 3419 | 2862 | 2498 | 2135 | 1919 | 1668 | 1544 | 1417 | 1191 | 944 | 913 | 761 | 761 | 833 | 1025 | 1025 | 899 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | 197 | 168 | 111 | — | 87 | 74 | 47 | 36 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 107 | — | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 115 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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