Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 21 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
19.8° C
(Which is 1.1°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 1AM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 4.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (22 Apr)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (22 Apr)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
4
8
8
5
6
8
9
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
3
0
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
S
2.3
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)13121213131415161616161515141414141313131212128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5457502066577260657376669411989795948659767562595038398933402981190513801193903645514437341
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
1.56
6:41AM
1.53
7:20PM
1.41
7:47AM
1.33
8:49PM
1.29
9:35AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:28AM
0.40
1:01PM
0.43
1:33AM
0.58
2:14PM
0.59
3:20AM
0.70
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset6:00-------5:59-------5:57-------
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-111221-----------------
Temp. °C171516151414161716151514131317171917181919192526
Feels °C (?)101012111010131413131311101015131515161616172527
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