Treskostraal surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 21 May 2026 SAST
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Treskostraal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Treskostraal sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Treskostraal today?

The current surf forecast for Treskostraal at 1PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (21 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
113
109
106
144
144
184
263
323
319
338
437
748
644
714
685
667
776
690
721
629
551
992
1155
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
N
0
SSE
5
NE
0
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:14PM1.37m
7:42AM1.22m
8:24PM1.31m
9:01AM1.14m
9:38PM1.30m
Low Tide
12:48PM0.31m
1:34AM0.41m
1:53PM0.41m
2:55AM0.46m
3:08PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:52
5:52
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
18
18
18
18
18
15
16
15
13
15
15
15
16
15
16
15
17
15
13
14
12
12
12
14
16
16
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
49
48
51
37
144
144
144
137
123
319
338
437
748
644
714
685
667
776
690
721
629
551
992
1155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SSW
6
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.9
SW
14
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
47
113
109
106
35
34
22
263
323
121
117
117
29
8
2
350
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.7
WSW
11
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
68
46
46
29
100
97
184
22
14
22
13
12
99
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.9
SSW
8
0.2
SSE
6
0.8
S
4
Energy kJ
1
1
48
69
52
52
40
30
23
113
4
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
84
3
113
144
144
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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