Struisbaai surf break

Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 SAST
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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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 6PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (19 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111110101010111113131312121212121212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1072918778791873842761746717674515981966936850836822822747747604878937968
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
1.72
4:17AM
1.78
4:21PM
1.74
4:47AM
1.82
4:53PM
1.72
5:18AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:51AM
0.27
10:04PM
0.10
10:22AM
0.23
10:32PM
0.08
10:54AM
0.21
11:01PM
0.10
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise-------5:46-------5:47-------5:48
Sunset--7:53-------7:53-------7:52-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919201918181819202019191919192020202020201920
Feels °C (?)171616181615151415151514141414141616161819202020
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