St Mikes Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.63° S 30.55° E

St Mikes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Mikes sea temperature is
21.0°C
0.0° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 8PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
7
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.5
SSW
9
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
146
106
71
54
45
45
36
81
40
39
22
21
19
34
39
40
42
19
19
47
Wind (km/h)
20
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:03PM1.85m
5:13AM1.71m
5:32PM1.82m
5:42AM1.64m
6:02PM1.73m
Low Tide
10:49AM-0.04m
11:11PM0.04m
11:17AM-0.01m
11:41PM0.08m
11:46AM0.06m
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
19
16
17
18
18
16
16
17
17
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
20
20
21
20
21
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