Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Struisbaai today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 5PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
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 Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the E by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1249 | 1444 | 1778 | 2125 | 2448 | 1729 | 1846 | 3365 | 2968 | 2763 | 2337 | 2140 | 2241 | 2207 | 1363 | 1568 | 727 | 746 | 763 | 996 | 937 | 895 | 734 | 644 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:10PM1.79m | 5:25AM1.69m | 5:59PM1.74m | 6:15AM1.56m | 6:49PM1.66m | 7:07AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.07m | 11:24PM0.22m | 11:42AM0.15m | 00:16AM0.31m | 12:28PM0.26m | 1:12AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
— | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1249 | 1444 | 1778 | 2125 | 2448 | 1729 | 1846 | 3365 | 2968 | 2763 | 2337 | 2140 | 2241 | 2207 | 1363 | 1568 | 727 | 746 | 763 | 996 | 937 | 895 | 734 | 644 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 12 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | WSW 12 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
21 | 37 | 11 | 503 | 768 | 1555 | 1390 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 299 | 240 | 563 | 576 | 347 | 145 | 142 | 49 | 12 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | E 8 | SSW 19 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | E 10 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | WSW 11 |
37 | 12 | 74 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 10 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | 119 | — | 447 | 290 | 314 | 75 | 50 | 49 | — | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
22 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 33 | 64 | 83 | 119 | 160 | 203 | 243 | 202 | 157 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 19 | 132 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 127 | 126 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 63 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












