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Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 SAST
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Victoria Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Victoria Bay sea temperature is
22.0° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 1PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jan)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (10 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
0.8
S
1.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)101010151414131312121211112120181816161514141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4744842883095571139950862680647558521475578115216001907191918261496180913491110996
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
ESE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
5
ENE
0
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglasscrossonononglassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
1.44
8:28PM
1.19
9:08AM
1.33
9:46PM
1.10
10:32AM
1.25
11:43PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
0.64
2:24AM
0.64
3:41PM
0.72
3:32AM
0.75
5:22PM
0.74
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise-5:28-------5:28-------5:30------
Sunset----7:44-------7:44-------7:44---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171921232321202020212223222020202022232423222221
Feels °C (?)171918191820212222232324242322222123242625252523
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