Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 09 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
20.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 12PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111117161615151414141413131413131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4454374293913503734526578271212116311471033961767767872859846780757734649609
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
SW
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
SSW
5
SSE
0
SE
0
NW
5
SW
10
NE
10
WNW
5
N
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
W
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
1.24
7:48PM
1.13
8:18AM
1.11
10:49PM
1.10
11:23AM
1.13
12:20AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27PM
0.70
1:57AM
0.83
3:27PM
0.79
5:03AM
0.85
5:43PM
0.71
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise-6:47-------6:48-------6:48------
Sunset----6:14-------6:13-------6:12---
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------31-----
Temp. °C242428252626262626272725232222232120201920191919
Feels °C (?)242428242526252424262625242423232121211921212121
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