Surf Forecast Surf Report

Santos Reef surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Santos Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santos Reef sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Santos Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Santos Reef at 3AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (30 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
SSW
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
SW
1.1
S
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1213121212111212121111111111121212111111111111111111111111111111111011111111101010101410121111111111101212121010991112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6899871129111110929611123187059447145525991938228524091952175716672492153925271868302820711925163314471176102792086770555156257347644944937430229624524525326824119122027318718028611830322220418812182108
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
W
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
S
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
SE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
2.08
5:29PM
1.88
5:45AM
1.91
6:15PM
1.74
6:31AM
1.70
7:08PM
1.59
7:27AM
1.49
8:20PM
1.47
8:49AM
1.33
10:00PM
1.43
10:42AM
1.29
11:35PM
1.50
12:10PM
1.36
12:35AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
0.23
11:11AM
0.23
11:21PM
0.37
11:50AM
0.38
12:05AM
0.55
12:34PM
0.55
1:01AM
0.73
1:31PM
0.72
2:37AM
0.88
3:12PM
0.83
5:05AM
0.88
5:09PM
0.82
6:25AM
0.77
6:16PM
0.73
7:10AM
0.66
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise---7:05-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09
Sunset------5:51-------5:50-------5:49-------5:47-------5:46-------5:45-------5:45-----
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Rain (mm)
1135111------241-----1--------------------------------------
Temp. °C171716161616151514131313161313121212111213151515151413121416161515161616202220192020202024272419191717161819181717161616
Feels °C (?)18161515141311121199996888867810111213121191112131313141313171917161817171721242117161515141617181818161615
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