Tubes Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.02° S 24.93° E

Issued: 1 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tubes sea temperature is
18.0° C

1.3°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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tubes at 7AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)13ft (4.0m)8s
Afternoon (02 Jul)15ft (4.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)15ft (4.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
3.5
WSW
7
3.5
WSW
8
4
WSW
8
4.5
WSW
9
4.5
SW
10
4.5
SW
10
4
SW
10
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
10
2.4
SW
9
2.2
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
13
2.4
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2483
1065
1692
2247
2939
3525
3908
3772
3095
1649
980
1089
1080
1270
1761
2034
1977
1652
1337
1148
977
836
769
694
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
30
W
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
0
NNE
5
E
5
NE
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:52AM1.49m
5:21PM1.49m
5:24AM1.47m
5:53PM1.50m
5:56AM1.43m
6:27PM1.49m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.17m
11:23PM0.31m
11:36AM0.18m
11:57PM0.33m
12:08PM0.20m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<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>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
14
15
15
15
13
13
12
13
16
18
19
17
16
15
14
14
17
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
5
3
5
5
6
7
8
9
9
8
8
12
14
16
13
13
12
10
10
14
17
15
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
10
2.4
SW
9
2.2
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
13
2.4
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
SE
12
Energy kJ
89
69
51
37
25
15
13
6
2702
1649
980
1089
1080
1270
1761
2034
1977
1652
1337
1148
977
836
769
694
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.6
SE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
2.1
SE
10
1.8
SW
9
1.3
SW
10
1.2
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
SW
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
2
99
435
742
918
486
311
179
207
173
169
237
400
392
384
345
207
226
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.1
S
20
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
19
0.8
SW
13
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.4
SW
18
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
12
8
6
7
193
154
170
224
236
160
180
84
30
121
132
173
171
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
3.5
WSW
7
3.5
WSW
8
4
WSW
8
4.5
WSW
9
4.5
SW
10
4.5
SW
10
4
SW
10
3.5
SW
11
Energy kJ
2483
1065
1692
2247
2939
3525
3908
3772
3095
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
Distance (km)
257
323
219
538
257
143
143
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
30
23
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
6
8
9
7
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
5
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