The Wreck Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.09° S 23.39° E

The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Wreck

Issued: 1 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wreck sea temperature is
18.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

The Wreck 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 Wreck today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 7PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (02 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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)
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
SW
11
2
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
10
1.8
SW
10
2.5
S
9
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
4
SSE
9
3
ESE
9
3.5
SE
10
3.5
SE
10
3.5
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
681
553
476
587
665
963
585
1004
1094
1211
2415
1357
2577
2600
2722
3174
3765
3751
3413
3171
2992
3213
3285
3235
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:54PM1.48m
5:00AM1.51m
5:29PM1.45m
5:33AM1.45m
6:06PM1.42m
6:09AM1.39m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.24m
10:54PM0.36m
11:15AM0.27m
11:29PM0.41m
11:49AM0.31m
00:07AM0.47m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
7:24
7:24
7:24
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:23
1
3
3
4
5
2
10
7
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Temp °C
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
12
17
17
17
17
16
14
14
10
10
11
7
9
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
11
11
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.5
SW
9
2.2
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.3
SSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
2.5
S
10
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
Energy kJ
681
553
476
357
665
963
585
590
1094
1211
892
1357
646
522
463
361
355
3751
3413
3171
2992
3213
3285
3235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.6
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.4
SW
10
0.1
W
11
0.4
S
10
0.2
W
11
1.6
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
Energy kJ
21
21
20
214
167
144
384
25
2
31
9
730
303
298
250
209
205
237
202
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
1.1
SW
10
0.1
W
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
13
24
6
20
21
20
204
2
41
68
63
63
60
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
2
SSW
9
2
S
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
2.5
S
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
4
SSE
9
3
ESE
9
3.5
SE
10
3.5
SE
10
3.5
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4
SSE
11
1.7
SW
8
Energy kJ
15
26
49
587
513
250
237
1004
973
878
2415
1329
2577
2600
2722
3174
3765
335
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
2
4
2
5
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
56
38
38
56
414
56
555
56
644
419
393
419
461
488
117
0
0
1
0
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
2
4
2
5
2
3
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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