The Hoek Surf Break

The Hoek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.08° S 18.35° E

Issued: 1 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Hoek sea temperature is
14.3° C

1.7°C colder than average 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Hoek at 9AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (28 Jun)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (28 Jun)13ft (4.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1607
2039
2590
3073
3846
4437
4595
10000
9033
7425
6488
6227
5650
5265
4207
3732
3409
2923
2610
1991
1721
1665
1468
1369
Wind (km/h)
35
N
40
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
25
WNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:06AM1.29m
2:40PM1.27m
2:44AM1.33m
3:15PM1.32m
3:20AM1.35m
3:50PM1.36m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.28m
8:44PM0.38m
9:06AM0.24m
9:20PM0.34m
9:39AM0.21m
9:55PM0.32m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
6
15
7
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
14
14
13
15
14
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
9
7
7
6
11
7
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
7
5
6
7
8
9
9
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
1.9
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
Energy kJ
1607
2039
2590
3073
2242
3161
4595
10000
9033
7425
6488
6227
5650
5265
4207
3732
3409
2923
2610
1991
1721
1665
1468
1369
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
20
0.8
WSW
18
1.1
SW
19
1.8
NW
7
0.9
WSW
16
3
SW
16
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
Energy kJ
216
256
356
925
353
457
3820
86
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.9
WSW
18
Energy kJ
77
277
448
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
4
1.4
NNW
5
1.9
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
1.1
SE
10
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
40
91
244
607
3846
4437
220
150
141
151
144
61
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
83
186
277
387
9
19
19
158
158
158
6
6
6
19
4
19
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
7
5
9
5
7
5
7
7
6
6
8
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
6
6
5
9
5
9
6
6
7
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our The Hoek surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest