Southbroom Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.92° S 30.32° E

Southbroom WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Southbroom sea temperature is
22.1°C
0.7° 

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


Southbroom surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SSW swell with 1,223 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW 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 Friday (Oct 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 9s. 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 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 7th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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


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