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Struisbaai Surf Forecast
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Struisbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Struisbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Struisbaai at 12AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 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 ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | |
1844 | 1488 | 1028 | 807 | 589 | 505 | 368 | 268 | 230 | 207 | 215 | 224 | 245 | 233 | 233 | 229 | 487 | 596 | 555 | 575 | 41 | 293 | 524 | 825 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 8:39PM1.30m | 9:22AM1.21m | 10:28PM1.33m | 11:10AM1.24m | 11:45PM1.44m | 12:17PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04PM0.57m | 3:13AM0.67m | 3:52PM0.62m | 5:08AM0.62m | 5:23PM0.56m | 6:18AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — |
 | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 |
10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 1844 | 1488 | 1028 | 807 | 589 | 432 | 368 | 334 | 360 | 386 | 395 | 356 | 311 | 304 | 258 | 264 | 246 | 241 | 194 | 155 | 126 | 97 | 99 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 505 | 368 | 268 | 230 | 207 | 215 | 224 | 245 | 233 | 233 | 229 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 41 | 41 | 81 | 34 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 50 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 40 | 22 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 175 | 273 | 299 | 400 | 441 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 487 | 596 | 555 | 575 | 246 | 293 | 524 | 825 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 84 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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