The Hoek Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.08° S 18.35° E

The Hoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Hoek

Issued: 1 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Hoek sea temperature is
16.6° C

Normal for this time of year

The Hoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Hoek today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Hoek at 8AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 2.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (03 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (03 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
2
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
6
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1011
1164
1112
892
949
911
1003
969
826
707
632
341
279
268
344
287
232
169
101
203
226
309
347
424
Wind (km/h)
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
NE
5
N
5
WNW
0
SSE
5
E
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:39AM1.31m
5:11PM1.30m
5:14AM1.26m
5:49PM1.27m
5:53AM1.21m
6:31PM1.24m
Low Tide
10:54AM0.26m
11:13PM0.40m
11:29AM0.30m
11:53PM0.44m
12:06PM0.35m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
6
7
8
9
9
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
1011
1164
1112
892
772
700
635
570
448
440
331
320
273
268
233
198
232
167
72
198
141
309
347
424
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
Energy kJ
191
149
116
86
57
34
33
33
33
18
18
18
19
19
19
74
140
169
101
203
226
144
152
152
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
W
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
10
11
20
21
21
8
70
49
71
75
82
82
64
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
2
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
Energy kJ
623
674
611
778
949
911
1003
969
826
707
632
341
279
218
344
287
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
5
2
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
195
195
195
195
197
408
253
253
408
916
197
197
197
157
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
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