Stompneus surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 25 Apr 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
14.3° C
(Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Stompneus today?

The current surf forecast for Stompneus at 2PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.3
SW
13
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
153
171
140
166
163
182
127
125
117
154
300
322
343
382
618
2360
2252
1789
1501
1142
814
840
789
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
10
WNW
25
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:04AM1.15m
11:35PM1.31m
12:12PM1.23m
00:29AM1.41m
1:00PM1.31m
1:10AM1.49m
Low Tide
5:18PM0.49m
6:10AM0.41m
6:18PM0.42m
6:58AM0.30m
7:03PM0.35m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
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6:15
6:14
6:13
6:12
2
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
15
15
16
16
16
14
13
13
12
15
11
9
8
8
9
8
9
8
8
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.4
SW
15
1.5
WSW
8
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
Energy kJ
65
153
171
140
166
163
182
127
125
117
154
76
322
102
149
618
2360
2252
1789
1501
1142
725
840
789
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.1
S
16
0.4
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
NW
12
0.5
S
10
0.1
NW
12
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.8
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
Energy kJ
87
57
17
14
13
2
1
3
7
40
56
5
75
4
16
6
49
6
575
679
656
814
582
515
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
S
9
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
10
2
7
7
7
1
6
26
41
14
14
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
11
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
3
0.5
W
5
0.6
NW
3
1.4
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
8
1.9
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
1.5
S
9
Energy kJ
1
2
4
4
3
1
1
11
7
300
343
382
560
375
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
4
2
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
91
67
165
153
153
67
67
18
67
67
153
0
523
662
415
1075
1241
1160
4
1561
123
4
4
1
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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