Victoria Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.00° S 22.55° E

Victoria Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Victoria Bay sea temperature is
16.6° C
0.3° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 11AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (12 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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)
4
4
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
10
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.2
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1166
653
534
515
444
359
334
275
318
265
232
220
214
240
230
202
256
211
135
301
294
300
248
248
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
SE
15
E
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
0
SSW
10
SSE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:17PM1.57m
2:34AM1.76m
3:07PM1.72m
3:23AM1.84m
3:53PM1.83m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.26m
8:21PM0.31m
8:57AM0.15m
9:15PM0.20m
9:42AM0.06m
10:03PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
18
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
18
16
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
14
13
14
16
15
15
13
13
17
15
15
14
16
16
15
14
17
14
15
14
14
13
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