Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 08 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
19.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 10PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)--
Afternoon (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.4
SW
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
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111111171616151514141414131314131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6605754134884454374293913503734526578271212116311471130961919919947859846846
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
N
10
SW
5
S
0
SSW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
W
0
S
10
NE
5
SE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
1.25
6:56AM
1.24
7:48PM
1.13
8:18AM
1.11
10:49PM
1.10
11:23AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
0.69
1:27PM
0.70
1:57AM
0.83
3:27PM
0.79
5:03AM
0.85
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-----6:47-------6:48-------6:48--
Sunset6:15-------6:14-------6:13-------
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-11-------1-------------
Temp. °C242528272525262627262626262827242222222223242421
Feels °C (?)232426242425262626262626242626252423232224232421
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