Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 12 Apr 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
22.1° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 3PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (12 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (12 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111111111111111131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)590570561503558441314263228194162137172202205560552572520520565465813813
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
5
NW
15
SW
20
SW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:48-------6:50-------6:50------
Sunset----6:10-------6:08-------6:07---
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
32----------------------
Temp. °C181818191919181817182019212021232323232119191919
Feels °C (?)191818202021191917181917202022222223232020191819
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