Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am 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 1PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
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
Sat
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
0.7
SSW
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
Period(s) (?)131313121212121111111111181716161515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)164212269467716605844134884454373913913153734526578161212116311471130961919919
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
E
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
W
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
SSW
0
W
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
oncross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
glassglasscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.38
6:46PM
1.25
6:56AM
1.24
7:48PM
1.13
8:18AM
1.11
10:49PM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
0.57
12:46AM
0.69
1:27PM
0.70
1:57AM
0.83
3:27PM
0.79
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:46-------6:47-------6:48------
Sunset----6:15-------6:14-------6:13---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192126252525272726262527252525262526312522222222
Feels °C (?)181924232524262625252626242525262425302324232222
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