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Struisbaai Surf Forecast
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Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 29 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
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 12PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | |
1952 | 2137 | 2643 | 2508 | 2177 | 1844 | 1333 | 1013 | 904 | 680 | 1045 | 4277 | 4819 | 4394 | 4170 | 3582 | 3000 | 2995 | 2669 | 2613 | 2219 | 2346 | 3675 | 4129 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:12PM1.61m | 2:18AM1.78m | 2:42PM1.65m | 2:47AM1.79m | 3:11PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.19m | 8:13PM0.28m | 8:39AM0.15m | 8:43PM0.26m | 9:06AM0.13m | 9:11PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:57 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 10 | S 15 |
 kJ | 1952 | 2137 | 2643 | 2508 | 2177 | 1844 | 1333 | 1013 | 904 | 680 | 1045 | 4277 | 4819 | 4394 | 4170 | 3582 | 3000 | 2995 | 2669 | 2613 | 2219 | 2346 | 2 | 106 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 15 | SE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 269 | 222 | 222 | 208 | 628 | 563 | 649 | 594 | 403 | 347 | 595 | 414 | 270 | 179 | 121 | 78 | 56 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 155 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 103 | 100 | 155 | 8 | 144 | 100 | 204 | 242 | 268 | 344 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 46 | 164 | 448 | 637 | 3675 | 4129 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 264 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 69 | 63 | 19 | 175 | 131 | 84 | 63 | 84 | 19 | 83 | 92 | 19 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 109 |
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