St Mikes Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.63° S 30.55° E

St Mikes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Mikes sea temperature is
21.4° C
0.4° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 5AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (22 Aug)10ft (3.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
11
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
16
3
SSW
7
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
2
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
107
232
253
475
754
666
1481
1597
1201
860
767
580
455
415
362
312
268
268
165
166
133
103
101
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NE
5
ESE
40
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:15PM0.95m
00:56AM1.07m
1:48PM1.09m
1:54AM1.21m
2:24PM1.25m
Low Tide
4:59AM0.78m
6:13PM0.79m
7:33AM0.67m
7:45PM0.66m
8:12AM0.52m
8:23PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:24
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
18
26
27
20
19
19
18
18
18
20
19
18
18
17
16
15
16
19
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
14
14
15
24
28
14
11
12
10
11
12
15
15
16
18
16
15
14
15
17
18
18
18
18
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