Treskostraal surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 19 Apr 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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Treskostraal this week:

The surf forecast for Treskostraal over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Treskostraal in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 23) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 20th Apr)15ft (4.5m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 20th Apr)15ft (4.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 22nd Apr)15ft (4.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Treskostraal over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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3
3
3
0
2
2
1
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
WSW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)12141413131212151615141313121211111010910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)652272866197417925222656366982638691631236292313133861435522614517314212721906
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
10
NW
15
N
15
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
20
SE
5
ESE
20
S
15
SSE
5
ENE
15
SSW
5
SW
10
NNW
15
W
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51AM
1.64
5:22PM
1.49
5:38AM
1.50
6:13PM
1.38
6:34AM
1.34
7:17PM
1.26
7:47AM
1.19
8:43PM
1.19
9:27AM
1.11
10:20PM
1.21
11:03AM
1.13
11:35PM
1.29
12:11PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
0.12
11:09AM
0.07
11:25PM
0.22
11:56AM
0.21
12:19AM
0.35
12:52PM
0.35
1:29AM
0.48
2:08PM
0.48
3:12AM
0.55
3:49PM
0.53
4:58AM
0.50
5:17PM
0.49
6:09AM
0.40
6:17PM
0.42
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
Sunrise-7:13--7:13--7:13--7:15--7:16--7:16--7:16-
Sunset--6:21--6:20--6:19--6:17--6:15--6:15--6:14
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
2-----------------42-
Temp. °C151616161616171618171821212324201718181616
Feels °C (?)512121413131310131115161520231617171799
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Information about the Treskostraal Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Treskostraal provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Treskostraal can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Treskostraal surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Treskostraal) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Treskostraal may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Treskostraal is 24 km (15 miles) from the city of Saldanha. If you plan a holiday in West Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saldanha. Saldanha has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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