Vetchs Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.86° S 31.05° E

Vetchs Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vetchs Reef sea temperature is
21.1°C
0.3° 

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


Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (26 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (26 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.2
E
9
0.8
S
5
1.1
S
18
0.2
E
9
2.2
S
18
2.5
S
17
0.7
E
4
0.1
SE
12
1.1
E
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
5
2.1
ENE
6
2.5
ENE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.4
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
6
34
0
6
0
0
15
6
62
81
128
310
533
630
566
487
394
372
418
603
837
969
846
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
35
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:57AM1.68m
3:17PM1.82m
3:25AM1.80m
3:43PM1.94m
3:52AM1.89m
4:09PM2.04m
Low Tide
9:04AM0.41m
9:24PM0.40m
9:31AM0.28m
9:51PM0.30m
9:57AM0.19m
10:18PM0.22m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
2
3
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
21
21
20
19
18
18
18
18
20
20
19
19
18
17
16
17
22
23
21
19
18
Feels °C
18
18
17
20
19
19
19
17
17
17
16
15
14
12
14
13
13
13
14
18
18
17
14
13
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