Robberg 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 23.40° E

Issued: 1 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Robberg sea temperature is

16.6° 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 (12 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Robberg at 7PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	12s
Afternoon (12 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	11s
Evening (12 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 12					Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wed 15
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	1	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	1	2	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9
Wave Graph
kJ	642	560	515	444	444	415	353	291	285	237	266	277	286	306	244	328	336	329	344	289	289	248	246	203
Wind (km/h)	E	ESE	ESE	E	NE	N	N	N	ESE	ESE	E	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	SW	SSW	WSW	NW	WNW	NNW	W	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-off
High Tide			2:17PM1.47m				2:34AM1.66m				3:08PM1.61m				3:24AM1.73m				3:54PM1.72m				4:09AM1.75m
Low Tide	8:06AM0.25m				8:21PM0.29m				8:57AM0.13m				9:15PM0.19m				9:42AM0.05m				10:03PM0.12m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:30	—
	—	—	5:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	5:34
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	17	17	16	15	15	14	14	17	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	19	18	17	15	15	14	14	14
Feels °C	13	13	13	14	14	13	12	12	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	18	16	16	14	14	13	12	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9
kJ	642	560	515	444	198	236	256	244	250	220	266	277	286	306	244	328	336	329	344	289	289	248	246	203
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SSW 9	SW 13	WSW 5	SW 5
kJ	11	11	11	10	444	415	353	291	285	237	218	255	127	127	102	83	83	59	42	42	32	56	15	23
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	W 11	W 11	W 11	SW 15	SSE 11	SSE 10	W 10	W 10	S 9	S 9	SE 9	S 9	SSE 9	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SW 13	SW 9	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	—	10	10	10	2	2	2	8	12	21	2	2	63	60	68	45	28	42	27	26	61	21	53	53
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 3	SW 3	SW 4	SW 4	—	—
kJ	134	167	181	215	265	328	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	3	9	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	2
Distance (km)	39	373	57	31	0	0	0	0	0	57	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point		Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Keurbooms	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Dias Beach	Brak River	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	3		3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Double Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	7	8	9	9	8	5	9	6	6	7	6	4	4

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