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/ Garden Route (22 surf breaks) /
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Robberg surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Robberg today?
The current surf forecast for Robberg at 5AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Robberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 13 | |
3937 | 3384 | 2907 | 2387 | 1968 | 1821 | 1573 | 1310 | 1092 | 935 | 792 | 553 | 364 | 271 | 150 | 85 | 132 | 96 | 74 | 2736 | 72 | 52 | 37 | 10575 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 8:05AM1.13m | 9:25PM1.18m | 9:49AM1.10m | 10:53PM1.25m | 11:21AM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.70m | 2:38PM0.60m | 3:46AM0.70m | 4:08PM0.60m | 5:17AM0.61m | 5:23PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 3937 | 3384 | 2907 | 2387 | 1968 | 1821 | 1573 | 1310 | 1092 | 935 | 792 | 553 | 364 | 271 | 150 | 85 | 132 | 5094 | 3932 | 2736 | 2629 | 52 | 37 | 9600 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | 879 | 844 | 833 | 667 | 658 | 658 | 573 | 549 | 518 | 392 | 392 | 340 | 290 | 240 | 46 | 44 | 6 | 96 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 52 | — | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | S 10 | SE 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 32 | 35 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | 24 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 54 | 72 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 31 | 34 | — | — | 33 | 73 | 655 | 2090 | 3329 | 4571 | 5020 | 7003 | — | 14 | 33 | 5401 | 9993 | 10575 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 57 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 78 | 10 | 747 | 612 | 613 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 598 | 554 | 10 | 578 | 39 |
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