Stompneus surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 SAST
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Stompneus surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stompneus sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Stompneus today?

The current surf forecast for Stompneus at 3AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (09 Jan)11ft (3.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.3
S
2.1
WSW
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.1
SW
1.8
S
1.3
SSW
1.6
S
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)11111111111112999999991491391212121221
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13711905200819732008131711541602178313921029707498332352424517555449486486463494538
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
40
S
35
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
W
20
SW
30
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
NE
15
NNW
10
NW
20
SW
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
1.40
7:44PM
1.16
8:07AM
1.30
8:42PM
1.07
9:04AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55AM
0.37
1:44PM
0.43
1:38AM
0.49
2:39PM
0.52
2:31AM
0.60
3:49PM
0.57
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise---5:48-------5:50-------5:50----
Sunset------7:59-------7:59-------7:59-
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817182223221920191821242728252421201818192220
Feels °C (?)181615151917151214141419222323222320211818192118
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