Struisbaai surf break

Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 19 Apr 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
19.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 11AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (19 Apr)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)16ft (5.0m)10s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
3.5
WSW
4.5
W
4.5
W
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)9910101010101010121414141313131313131312121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)139917812261426443944851464944474507616278597099689463415844522647884504506058855456528853226730
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
40
NW
45
NW
55
W
55
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
45
W
35
W
40
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
1.79
4:48AM
1.87
5:17PM
1.68
5:32AM
1.71
6:05PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:25AM
-0.03
10:36PM
0.13
11:06AM
0.09
11:20PM
0.26
11:52AM
0.25
12:12AM
0.42
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-7:05-------7:05-------7:07------
Sunset----6:10-------6:09-------6:08---
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1421111-1-------11---
Temp. °C151418171514131414151616171615141414171617171716
Feels °C (?)119108432336888887889810111211
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