Victoria Bay Surf Break

Victoria Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.00° S 22.55° E

Issued: 7 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Victoria Bay sea temperature is
16.7° 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 12PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (07 Jul)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
851
854
929
846
846
971
1204
1242
1430
1306
1286
1136
1118
1266
1265
3076
3200
3029
2807
2573
2497
2549
2948
3387
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
NW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
0
SSE
0
NW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
7:59AM1.37m
8:35PM1.54m
9:05AM1.28m
9:45PM1.49m
10:33AM1.25m
11:09PM1.49m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.45m
3:04AM0.52m
3:07PM0.53m
4:22AM0.53m
4:29PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:34
5:35
5:35
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
15
17
18
18
15
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
13
13
17
17
17
15
14
14
14
13
15
16
16
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
851
854
929
846
846
971
1204
1242
1430
1306
1286
1136
1118
1266
1265
3076
3200
3029
2807
2573
2497
2549
2948
3387
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
17
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
94
92
68
68
40
39
38
218
298
367
459
448
708
651
768
8
4
3
11
2
2
2
9
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.2
S
22
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
8
11
11
37
90
87
38
38
38
19
18
18
9
8
2
2
2
10
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
3
1.4
SW
7
Energy kJ
8
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
20
43
0
39
1
39
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
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