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Struisbaai Surf Forecast
/ Overberg (23 surf breaks) /
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Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 8AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | |
1170 | 794 | 791 | 600 | 720 | 2228 | 1112 | 1178 | 1389 | 1064 | 2190 | 1624 | 1624 | 1673 | 1622 | 1268 | 1247 | 1302 | 1119 | 1029 | 2618 | 4764 | 4417 | 4609 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 3:46AM1.72m | 4:10PM1.63m | 4:15AM1.66m | 4:40PM1.56m | 4:46AM1.57m | 5:12PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.19m | 10:08PM0.33m | 10:28AM0.25m | 10:38PM0.40m | 10:58AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
17 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | S 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 907 | 794 | 791 | 384 | 339 | 96 | 682 | 621 | 1043 | 440 | 954 | 1624 | 240 | 236 | 179 | 1268 | 1247 | 158 | 1119 | 1029 | 2618 | 3830 | 4417 | 4024 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | S 14 | S 10 | S 13 | WSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 223 | 223 | 167 | 371 | 720 | 107 | 98 | 176 | 508 | 277 | 362 | 244 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 164 | 161 | 12 | 198 | 822 | 639 | 480 | 394 | 343 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 6 | SSE 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 278 | 268 | 371 | 600 | 281 | 107 | 144 | 71 | 232 | 10 | 256 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 101 | 163 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 12 | WNW 5 | — | — | S 11 | — | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 1170 | — | — | — | — | 2228 | 1112 | 1178 | 1389 | 1064 | 2190 | — | 1624 | 1673 | 1622 | — | — | 1302 | 38 | — | — | 4764 | — | 4609 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 83 | 19 | 123 | 122 | 19 | 123 | 123 | 132 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 122 | 124 | 123 | 264 | 206 | 127 |
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