Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Issued: 1 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is

14.8°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 (29 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 10AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	10s
Afternoon (29 Sep)	7.5ft (2.3m)	10s
Evening (29 Sep)	7ft (2.2m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).
	Tuesday 29								Wednesday 30								Thursday 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)	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	4	5	3	4	4	3	2	3	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 6	ESE 6	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9
Wave Graph
kJ	659	605	603	523	1005	587	431	417	517	621	726	630	958	1496	1859	1215	1500	1403	826	683	627	490	414	372
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	E	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NW	SSE	NNE	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-off	cross
High Tide		4:45AM1.71m				5:00PM1.83m					5:19AM1.62m				5:35PM1.71m				5:57AM1.50m				6:16PM1.54m
Low Tide				10:45AM0.05m					11:14PM0.07m				11:20AM0.15m				11:50PM0.19m				11:59AM0.29m


	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:03	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	13	14	17	17	17	15	14	14	13	16	22	25	23	22	22	23	26	27	30	33	31	27	18
Feels °C	12	10	11	12	10	10	10	10	11	10	13	18	21	20	19	20	21	23	23	26	30	29	25	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SW 12	SW 13	SSE 9	SSE 8	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SE 10	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SE 10	ESE 9	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9
kJ	659	605	603	523	142	290	232	192	320	231	235	222	336	327	304	324	994	980	826	683	627	490	414	372
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSE 8	SSW 16	SSW 16	SW 14	—	—	SW 14	SW 14	SE 10	SE 11	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SE 10
kJ	336	282	278	205	96	290	335	325	72	104	171	407	—	—	304	304	261	171	242	239	161	151	146	37
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	WSW 11	—	SE 11	SE 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 14	SW 13	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10
kJ	25	33	55	54	179	179	78	—	5	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	304	246	145	116	94	72	54	37
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 5	SE 10	SE 6	ESE 6	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 10	N 3	N 3	NNW 3	—	—	WSW 12
kJ	14	14	36	54	1005	587	431	417	517	621	726	630	958	1496	1859	1215	1500	1403	2	5	3	—	—	367
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Robberg Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	2	4	4	5	3	4	4	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	31	31	420	420	420	57	57	57	42	31	39	39	373	57	0	0	31	0	0	0	10	0	42
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth				Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point		Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Robberg	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4				4	4	4	3	4	4	4		4	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Paranoia Overberg	Paranoia Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Vleesbaai Overberg	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	6	9	8	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	6	6	5

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