Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 28 Feb 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
21.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 8PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 6.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (28 Feb)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (28 Feb)13ft (4.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
5
6
8
4
4
4
!
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111121213141415151514141414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)73710241882304044823630475957359240877183288589774967675870490842423614284825072081183416481323
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
N
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:12PM
1.58
2:37AM
1.69
2:51PM
1.71
3:12AM
1.85
3:25PM
1.80
3:44AM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:11AM
0.41
8:30PM
0.27
8:51AM
0.25
9:04PM
0.13
9:26AM
0.12
9:35PM
0.04
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:16-------6:18
Sunset--7:07-------7:06-------7:05-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020202019171615151516151414151718181615151517
Feels °C (?)181820201918141210111111101010121414161313141416
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