Treskostraal surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Treskostraal today?

The current surf forecast for Treskostraal at 6AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
3
W
8
2.5
W
9
3.5
WSW
8
4.5
WSW
9
5.5
WSW
11
5.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
6.5
W
12
7
W
13
7
W
13
6.5
W
13
5.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1435
1265
1079
943
957
857
779
599
590
1258
1121
1589
3527
6453
7333
6123
7392
5163
4423
11669
16461
16966
15159
9544
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
45
N
35
NW
30
WSW
40
W
55
W
55
W
50
WSW
45
W
35
W
35
NW
55
NNW
65
NW
65
NW
65
NW
60
NW
55
WNW
50
NW
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:12AM1.05m
9:12PM1.14m
9:42AM1.05m
10:24PM1.20m
10:58AM1.12m
Low Tide
2:01AM0.64m
2:23PM0.57m
3:36AM0.63m
3:48PM0.56m
4:55AM0.53m
5:00PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:00
6:00
1
12
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
5
4
2
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
12
13
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
18
14
14
14
12
11
11
9
7
5
8
7
3
3
3
4
7
8
5
3
4
5
7
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
4.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1435
1265
1079
943
957
857
779
599
590
509
613
3
2
18
18
6123
7392
5163
4423
9544
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
53
50
33
32
21
12
11
5
15
14
14
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
19
17
16
16
15
14
17
15
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.9
NW
4
1.6
NW
5
2.2
WNW
7
3
W
8
2.5
W
9
3.5
WSW
8
4.5
WSW
9
5.5
WSW
11
5.5
WSW
11
2.3
W
12
2.4
NW
7
4
NW
8
6.5
W
12
7
W
13
7
W
13
6.5
W
13
3.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
5
28
133
420
1258
1121
1589
3527
6453
7333
1488
621
2028
11669
16461
16966
15159
1693
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
4
4
3
1
2
9
Distance (km)
0
0
11
158
154
475
200
200
144
438
155
454
531
1199
1084
1085
531
438
453
1072
1037
531
1056
494
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
3
8
4
4
4
1
2
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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