Tubes Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.02° S 24.93° E

Issued: 7 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tubes sea temperature is
18.0° C

1.5°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Tubes today (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tubes at 2AM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)15ft (4.5m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jun)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (29 Jun)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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)
4
5
3
5
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2248
4265
4742
12122
10908
10197
8766
7127
5650
4748
4183
3781
3159
2740
2436
2283
2174
1912
1626
1439
1315
1223
1202
1047
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
5
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:08PM1.34m
3:15AM1.44m
3:43PM1.40m
3:49AM1.47m
4:16PM1.44m
4:21AM1.49m
Low Tide
9:07PM0.39m
9:32AM0.26m
9:42PM0.34m
10:04AM0.21m
10:16PM0.31m
10:35AM0.18m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
16
13
13
12
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
13
16
17
15
14
13
13
13
15
17
Feels °C
17
18
11
6
8
5
7
6
7
8
8
9
9
8
10
12
14
13
12
11
11
11
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
2.4
SSW
17
0.4
ENE
8
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
2248
2972
3260
22
5650
4748
4183
3781
3159
2740
2436
2283
2174
1912
1626
1439
1315
1223
1202
1047
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
20
1.6
SSW
18
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
9
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
432
1522
20
15
14
14
14
13
12
14
13
15
18
38
43
59
387
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
10
14
14
14
7
16
27
105
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
4265
4742
12122
10908
10197
8766
7127
38
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
4
2
8
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
257
144
476
180
143
143
0
0
0
0
1
1
52
256
30
30
1
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
6
9
5
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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