Trafalgar Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.68° S 30.51° E

Issued: 7 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Trafalgar sea temperature is
23.6° C

1.6°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 (20 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 11PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)--
Afternoon (20 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (20 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.8
NE
6
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SW
15
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
326
265
229
209
173
169
132
124
94
73
54
57
200
350
422
521
635
627
625
603
448
341
263
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
W
10
W
10
S
15
S
5
S
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:59PM1.46m
8:08AM1.27m
8:56PM1.38m
9:09AM1.17m
10:00PM1.31m
10:25AM1.11m
Low Tide
2:10AM0.49m
2:17PM0.40m
3:12AM0.57m
3:15PM0.50m
4:24AM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:04
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
17
15
15
16
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
19
24
24
Feels °C
14
15
12
12
12
13
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
20
19
21
19
18
17
17
17
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
NE
6
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
367
326
265
83
209
173
169
132
93
85
88
108
111
93
68
66
521
635
627
625
603
448
341
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
12
1
SSE
10
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.1
S
16
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
SSW
16
Energy kJ
92
39
29
214
80
64
68
5
124
94
73
54
53
200
350
422
45
44
45
45
48
62
62
263
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
7
7
28
5
5
25
25
24
44
44
57
37
27
17
34
26
28
27
12
12
11
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
42
70
97
229
203
172
166
93
173
173
198
221
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
587
257
114
114
0
5
75
103
75
0
0
0
0
0
16
103
0
0
0
0
0
0
103
103
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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