The Point (Gonubie Bay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.89° S 28.10° E

Issued: 1 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point (Gonubie Bay) sea temperature is
18.1° C

2.2°C colder than average for this time of year

The Point (Gonubie Bay) 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 Point (Gonubie Bay) today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point (Gonubie Bay) at 9PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (03 Jul)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (03 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s

Table - waves today at The Point (Gonubie Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
11
2.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.4
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2375
1745
2629
3447
3489
2982
2405
2103
1711
1496
1202
1007
826
699
638
638
583
528
406
309
304
258
194
159
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:56PM1.46m
5:58AM1.42m
6:30PM1.45m
6:33AM1.36m
7:06PM1.43m
7:12AM1.29m
Low Tide
11:39AM0.16m
11:58PM0.31m
12:10PM0.19m
00:34AM0.34m
12:44PM0.23m
1:15AM0.38m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
18
20
19
17
16
15
15
15
19
20
18
16
15
14
13
13
18
22
19
18
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
12
15
16
15
13
12
12
11
16
16
14
13
11
11
9
9
14
19
16
15
14
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.4
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
Energy kJ
1431
1745
2629
3447
3489
2982
2405
2103
1711
1496
1202
1007
826
699
638
638
583
528
406
309
304
258
194
159
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.4
SW
8
0.3
E
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
Energy kJ
504
272
175
303
230
154
23
26
47
35
27
46
68
70
58
42
27
26
26
12
24
30
31
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
14
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.1
SW
18
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.4
E
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
16
32
31
12
51
46
15
15
45
28
26
33
38
27
24
23
22
22
14
14
14
21
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
11
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
Energy kJ
2375
6
9
4
3
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
5
7
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
38
38
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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