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Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 11 Jan 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
22.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 11AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)21s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SW
0.8
S
1.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111121201818161615141413131312121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)759647558483455578115216001907191918261496180914281110996878646635625551533445437
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
SW
15
SSE
15
S
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononglassglasscross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		glasscrosscross-
off		offcross-
on		ononononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:08AM
1.33
9:46PM
1.10
10:32AM
1.25
11:43PM
1.09
12:08PM
1.26
1:08AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41PM
0.72
3:32AM
0.75
5:22PM
0.74
5:24AM
0.79
6:55PM
0.67
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-5:28-------5:30-------5:31------
Sunset----7:44-------7:44-------7:44---
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
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rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C202122222221212222222323222222212020222221212120
Feels °C (?)222323242425242524242424242424232222232322232422
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