Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Issued: 1 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is

15.0°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 (09 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 10AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Oct)	10ft (3.0m)	14s
Afternoon (09 Oct)	10ft (3.0m)	13s
Evening (09 Oct)	10ft (3.0m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 9								Saturday 10								Sunday 11
	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)	4	3	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	2	3	2	3	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	2197	2357	3005	3357	3615	3409	2984	2306	1883	1665	1451	1336	1336	1446	1834	1982	1952	1806	1677	1545	1331	1118	929	841
Wind (km/h)	NNW	WNW	N	S	SSW	SSW	NNE	N	NE	ENE	E	SE	ESE	ESE	E	NNE	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	NNE	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off
High Tide		2:39AM1.63m				2:52PM1.83m				3:11AM1.68m				3:22PM1.86m				3:40AM1.70m				3:51PM1.83m
Low Tide				8:42AM0.11m				9:09PM0.04m				9:12AM0.07m				9:38PM0.02m				9:41AM0.08m				10:05PM0.04m


	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:36	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	15	19	19	18	16	15	15	14	16	18	18	18	16	17	17	17	19	20	20	19	17	17
Feels °C	12	12	13	18	17	17	16	15	15	14	16	17	16	17	16	18	17	17	19	20	20	20	19	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	2197	2357	3005	3357	3615	3409	2984	2306	1883	1665	1451	1336	1336	1446	1834	1982	1952	1806	1677	1545	1331	1118	929	841
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	ESE 4	ESE 5	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	127	127	125	92	90	88	64	64	64	63	43	43	43	42	42	42	16	12	43	44	47	68	48	67
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	—	E 9	WSW 12	—	E 9	E 9	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	E 6	E 6	ESE 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	60	57	—	42	42	14	13	9	17	18	11
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 3	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	E 5	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	22	28	22	28	23	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	57	57	39	10	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	7	5	6	7	9	9	9	9	4	5	6	6

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