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Struisbaai Surf Forecast
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Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 3AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Struisbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
10923 | 9639 | 7778 | 5826 | 4655 | 3773 | 3158 | 2220 | 1699 | 1359 | 1028 | 718 | 589 | 437 | 368 | 273 | 230 | 207 | 219 | 268 | 241 | 268 | 233 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:07PM1.40m | 7:34AM1.32m | 8:39PM1.30m | 9:22AM1.21m | 10:28PM1.33m | 11:10AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22AM0.58m | 2:04PM0.57m | 3:13AM0.67m | 3:52PM0.62m | 5:08AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 10923 | 9639 | 7778 | 5826 | 4655 | 3773 | 3158 | 2220 | 1699 | 1359 | 1028 | 718 | 589 | 437 | 481 | 403 | 422 | 452 | 404 | 356 | 311 | 311 | 264 | 270 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 368 | 273 | 230 | 207 | 219 | 268 | 241 | 268 | 233 | 229 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 19 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 27 | 64 | 138 | 201 | 243 | 244 | 377 | 453 | 689 | 741 | 583 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 131 | 131 | 130 | 131 | 130 | 83 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
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