Trafalgar Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.68° S 30.51° E

Issued: 1 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Trafalgar sea temperature is
23.9° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 6PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (15 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (15 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.5
S
7
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1092
277
273
205
195
189
426
396
281
227
184
184
171
116
163
161
218
273
265
265
273
465
636
734
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SE
5
SE
0
W
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:00PM1.63m
4:18AM1.72m
4:46PM1.66m
5:03AM1.68m
5:32PM1.65m
5:47AM1.60m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.08m
10:03PM0.12m
10:32AM0.06m
10:51PM0.13m
11:15AM0.08m
11:38PM0.19m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
13
14
15
17
16
16
16
16
18
17
18
19
19
19
17
17
20
19
20
21
19
19
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
8
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
37
277
273
135
117
114
426
396
281
227
184
184
171
110
99
73
218
273
265
265
273
465
636
734
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
9
0.3
E
7
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
14
18
21
205
195
189
22
21
18
18
16
17
16
116
163
161
74
8
45
44
39
24
23
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
E
7
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
7
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
3
29
12
23
24
24
4
2
1
4
1
2
79
15
46
37
9
8
8
7
9
30
30
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
13
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
7
1.5
S
7
0.7
S
8
Energy kJ
1092
178
173
205
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
226
301
133
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
104
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
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