Struisbaai surf break

Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 15 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
20.2° 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 5AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)13ft (4.0m)12s
Afternoon (15 Apr)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)141410121313131616161514141414131313131212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)309539332771443465356130430898998718762262905285459038983420297525742248195116931849184224841578
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
S
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
50
WSW
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---7:01-------7:03-------7:03----
Sunset------6:15-------6:15-------6:14-
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1--------------------11
Temp. °C191718181717181717161615171818171615151518191613
Feels °C (?)151191010111314151414131515171515121112161677
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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