Struisbaai surf break

Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 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
20.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 11). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (11 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
3
4
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.8
SW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)131313131414141313121212121212131818181616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21521521429060766365353852749447146324819938339438870360715912007190716041582
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
onononcrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
1.03
9:22AM
1.07
12:01AM
1.07
12:06PM
1.15
12:56AM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:40PM
0.77
1:53AM
0.87
5:12PM
0.81
6:14AM
0.84
6:42PM
0.66
7:05AM
0.68
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:35-------6:37
Sunset--7:04-------7:01-------7:00-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232323212323232627302523232322222424232221202020
Feels °C (?)212120212322212325272525252523232424232324222120
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