St Mikes Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.63° S 30.55° E

St Mikes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 9PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
1.8
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
S
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
187
141
103
101
233
208
289
352
236
149
109
76
59
52
94
68
57
37
33
20
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
35
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
4:36PM1.83m
4:45AM1.74m
5:03PM1.85m
5:13AM1.71m
5:32PM1.82m
Low Tide
10:22AM-0.02m
10:42PM0.04m
10:49AM-0.04m
11:11PM0.04m
11:17AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:40
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
21
23
22
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
16
17
18
17
18
14
12
15
16
16
17
19
21
18
19
18
18
17
18
19
18
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