Robberg surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 SAST
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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
22.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Robberg today?

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 10PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (07 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
5
4
4
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121112121011121211121211101010101015
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53514433363130302545174513511073957105515353039403536801813216813241008884716499422328245
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
10
NE
5
N
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
1.49
6:53AM
1.59
7:00PM
1.36
7:32AM
1.48
7:39PM
1.24
8:14AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:31AM
0.21
1:06PM
0.39
1:05AM
0.33
1:47PM
0.50
1:41AM
0.46
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-----5:22-------5:24-------5:24--
Sunset7:40-------7:40-------7:40-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201817171722242323222120192021222120191817202222
Feels °C (?)181716171722232221211918181920201919171716191817
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