Victoria Bay Surf Break

Victoria Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.00° S 22.55° E

Issued: 1 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Victoria Bay sea temperature is
16.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 9AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.4
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2
SE
11
2.2
SE
12
2.2
SE
12
2.1
ESE
13
2
ESE
13
1.9
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
794
528
481
553
716
821
908
984
1366
1434
1430
1297
1073
893
795
795
647
647
636
527
518
518
449
393
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
N
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
0
NW
5
SE
10
E
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
0
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:21AM1.63m
5:49PM1.67m
5:53AM1.59m
6:23PM1.66m
6:28AM1.53m
6:59PM1.63m
Low Tide
11:20PM0.35m
11:33AM0.22m
11:54PM0.37m
12:04PM0.24m
00:31AM0.40m
12:38PM0.30m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:32
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
18
17
15
16
15
15
15
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
20
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
10
11
10
13
16
15
13
12
11
11
11
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
17
17
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2
SE
11
2.2
SE
12
2.2
SE
12
2.1
ESE
13
2
ESE
13
1.9
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
11
Energy kJ
794
528
481
553
716
821
908
984
1366
1434
1430
1297
1073
893
795
795
647
647
636
527
518
518
449
393
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
1.1
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
26
273
457
343
303
368
357
172
256
222
188
147
144
138
88
88
97
123
123
120
81
79
140
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
12
0.8
SW
12
0.1
S
19
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
20
0.8
WSW
9
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
23
175
7
85
45
12
38
103
73
127
124
120
151
175
173
150
146
148
217
197
149
144
44
48
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
161
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
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