Southbroom Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.92° S 30.32° E

Southbroom WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Southbroom sea temperature is
20.9°C
0.0° 

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


Southbroom surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SSW swell with 5,163 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Southbroom this week:

The surf forecast for Southbroom over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Southbroom in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 8s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sat 22nd Aug)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 22nd Aug)13ft (4.0m) 10s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 26th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Southbroom over the next 16 days.


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