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Struisbaai Surf Forecast
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Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Struisbaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Struisbaai sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | S 17 | S 17 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | |
230 | 207 | 215 | 224 | 245 | 233 | 233 | 423 | 23 | 23 | 295 | 293 | 214 | 235 | 478 | 781 | 902 | 970 | 1081 | 2415 | 3353 | 2872 | 3525 | 1827 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.33m | 11:10AM1.24m | 11:45PM1.44m | 12:17PM1.34m | 00:36AM1.57m | 1:03PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.62m | 5:08AM0.62m | 5:23PM0.56m | 6:18AM0.49m | 6:23PM0.47m | 7:05AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 |
 kJ | 302 | 317 | 332 | 297 | 290 | 257 | 220 | 220 | 189 | 157 | 126 | 126 | 99 | 95 | 68 | 47 | 37 | 65 | 144 | 40 | 25 | 755 | 30 | 1400 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | E 9 | SSE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 10 |
| kJ | 230 | 207 | 215 | 224 | 245 | 233 | 233 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 41 | 125 | 81 | 34 | 76 | 75 | 72 | 60 | 34 | 40 | 28 | — | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSE 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 32 | 19 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | — | 17 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 423 | 209 | 257 | 295 | 293 | 214 | 235 | 478 | 781 | 902 | 970 | 1081 | 2415 | 3353 | 2872 | 3525 | 1827 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 19 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 164 | 84 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 279 | 314 | 1050 | 303 | 303 | 156 |
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