Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Issued: 1 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is

18.6°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 (30 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 4AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Afternoon (30 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Evening (30 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 30								Saturday 31								Sunday 1
	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	4	4	3	2	2	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	ESE 8	ESE 10	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 10	SW 14	SW 13	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	1162	1053	878	656	580	574	634	700	147	125	101	85	82	63	55	51	265	398	816	1762	1130	976	1387	1185
Wind (km/h)	WNW	W	SW	SSW	S	S	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	SSW	S	S	ESE	WSW	WNW	W	W	SSW	SW	SW	NW	WNW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	on	on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	on	on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:55AM1.51m				6:13PM1.49m				6:50AM1.39m				7:12PM1.31m					8:07AM1.27m				8:42PM1.17m
Low Tide	11:43PM0.19m				12:00PM0.33m				00:32AM0.34m				1:00PM0.49m				1:36AM0.48m					2:31PM0.61m


	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:53	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	19	18	21	22	22	20	18	18	18	18	19	21	22	20	19	19	19	18	18	17	16	16	16	16
Feels °C	20	19	22	23	23	21	20	19	19	20	21	22	23	21	20	19	19	17	17	16	14	15	15	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	WSW 11	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 13	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	1162	1053	878	656	580	574	634	700	658	433	549	429	414	400	403	329	222	398	816	1762	1130	976	1387	1185
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	SW 14	WSW 10	SSW 10	ESE 9	SSW 7	SSW 7	ESE 11	ESE 11
kJ	258	181	202	223	145	145	130	101	96	109	101	82	82	63	55	43	265	133	68	50	210	158	98	90
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 6	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	SW 12	SSW 12	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 10	E 8	SSW 10	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	ESE 12	E 9
kJ	7	12	142	148	70	48	51	51	147	125	64	85	51	52	50	51	37	67	29	32	23	26	79	44
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 2	WSW 3	WSW 4	SSW 6	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	5	9	191	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Keurbooms 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	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	Dolphin Point Overberg	The Wreck Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	3	3	4	3	1	2	2	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	4	3	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	1	118	10	0	0	0	0	0	57	57	118	0	0	1	1	2	185	1	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Keurbooms	Buffalo Bay	Santos Reef	Keurbooms	Gerickes Point	Keurbooms	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Santos Reef	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Santos Reef	Brak River	Kaaimans River Mouth		Brak River	Buffalo Bay
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	4		3	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Santos Reef Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gansbaai Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Buffalo Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	4	3	4	3	2	3	2	2	4	4	3	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	9	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	8	6	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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