St Mikes Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.63° S 30.55° E

Issued: 7 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Mikes sea temperature is
23.2° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at St Mikes today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 12PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
5
5
7
7
3
1
2
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
7
3
S
8
2.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
1.8
S
11
2.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
61
63
57
40
39
80
119
179
381
297
684
1295
1661
2947
3085
6583
6173
1872
1369
736
2477
3215
2975
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
NE
15
ENE
20
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
35
WSW
30
SW
50
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
High Tide
4:52PM1.53m
4:57AM1.56m
5:24PM1.55m
5:28AM1.55m
5:57PM1.55m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.19m
10:51PM0.29m
11:09AM0.17m
11:24PM0.29m
11:40AM0.17m
11:58PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
23
23
20
18
18
17
17
20
24
21
21
18
17
16
15
15
19
20
19
17
16
15
Feels °C
14
14
19
22
18
17
17
16
16
12
17
11
13
10
13
12
11
11
15
15
16
15
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.4
E
9
2.4
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
1.8
S
11
2.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
Energy kJ
163
269
266
273
272
238
238
245
218
181
297
52
54
25
1363
1513
1928
2252
1872
1369
736
2477
3215
2975
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
E
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.6
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
73
61
63
57
31
32
59
85
155
381
84
30
37
17
24
30
18
56
84
120
569
80
72
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.1
SE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
Energy kJ
83
18
5
17
40
39
80
119
179
2
49
10
10
6
2
14
82
80
79
102
100
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
1
SW
4
1.3
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
7
3
S
8
2.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
380
415
428
395
1
5
10
3
38
120
684
1295
1661
2947
3085
6583
6173
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
4
5
5
7
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
99
99
96
307
21
0
31
0
0
45
45
764
476
45
0
0
0
0
4
96
45
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
5
6
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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