St Mikes Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.63° S 30.55° E

St Mikes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Mikes sea temperature is
20.9°C
0.1° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 4PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (27 Aug)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (27 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
15
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1804
1465
1155
891
772
653
757
640
534
448
365
292
287
290
180
209
309
314
248
187
141
139
101
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:44PM1.68m
3:51AM1.67m
4:10PM1.78m
4:17AM1.72m
4:36PM1.83m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.12m
9:47PM0.15m
9:56AM0.03m
10:14PM0.08m
10:22AM-0.02m
10:42PM0.04m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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>
6:20
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:38
5:39
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
20
20
19
18
17
16
16
16
20
22
20
19
18
17
16
17
21
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
15
14
14
14
13
12
11
12
12
12
14
16
15
14
14
13
12
13
15
17
18
17
18
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