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Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 13 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
22.5° 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 3PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
0
2
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1
SSW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111111111151413121111101111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)570561494478445437429338338332338371445128522392446237518321332126111761091515453
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
NE
0
NNE
0
N
5
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
W
10
W
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononglassglassglassglassonononglasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
1.26
1:08AM
1.17
1:16PM
1.33
1:59AM
1.29
2:04PM
1.44
2:37AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:55PM
0.67
7:01AM
0.73
7:50PM
0.56
7:57AM
0.62
8:29PM
0.45
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise-------5:31-------5:33-------5:33
Sunset--7:44-------7:44-------7:44-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------13311-1----
Temp. °C222221212020192122222221222019181817171818181819
Feels °C (?)222221222222212222222322221817161717161718181919
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