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Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 26 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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 8PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 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 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
1299 | 1667 | 1546 | 1299 | 2323 | 2067 | 2345 | 2310 | 6862 | 7884 | 7855 | 7313 | 6445 | 6089 | 6984 | 8139 | 8489 | 8115 | 7629 | 6734 | 5872 | 5582 | 5161 | 4493 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 12:26PM1.34m | 00:34AM1.55m | 1:09PM1.41m | 1:13AM1.59m | 1:46PM1.48m | 1:49AM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.53m | 7:07AM0.37m | 7:08PM0.48m | 7:42AM0.31m | 7:46PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — |
 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 1299 | 1667 | 1546 | 1299 | 2323 | 2067 | 2345 | 2310 | 6862 | 7884 | 7855 | 7313 | 6445 | 6089 | 6984 | 8139 | 8489 | 8115 | 7629 | 6734 | 5872 | 5582 | 5161 | 4493 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 18 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 352 | 565 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1052 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 109 | 92 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 132 | 122 | 19 | 19 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 116 | 116 | 124 | 124 | 63 | 63 | 19 |
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