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Salt Rock Surf Photo: 'Salt Rock Beach' by Erik

Issued: 7 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

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21.4° C

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Salt Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SW	S	SSW
	11 s	cross	11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW	S	SSW
	11 s	cross	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW	S	S	SSW
	11 s	cross	11 s	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SW	S	SSE	SSW
	11 s	cross	11 s	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SW		SSE	SSW
	11 s	cross		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WSW		SSE	SSW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW		SSE	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW		SSE	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNE		SSE	SSW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NE		SSE	SSW
	10 s	cross		10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE		SE	SSW
	10 s	cross		10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	NE	SE	SE
	10 s	cross	3 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NW	NE	SE	SSW
	10 s	glass	4 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WSW		SE	SSW
	11 s	cross- off		10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WSW		SE	SSW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	W		SE	SSW
	11 s	cross- off		10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSW		SE	SSW
	10 s	cross		10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Salt Rock around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 52 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.0m (3.2 ft). Range 2.34m (7.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Salt Rock Surf Photo: 'Salt Rock Beach' by Erik

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User: Erik (7 photos)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 10:11 am 28 May 2011