Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 21 Feb 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
22.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (22 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (22 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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

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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
4
5
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)999988888899999998121111141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17882019171618301152844534521547776767697530417417371349300330270227316612472
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
20
ESE
5
NNW
5
W
5
NNE
0
E
10
SSE
15
SE
15
NNE
15
WNW
15
ENE
5
N
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
5
SW
15
W
10
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:02PM
1.71
6:22AM
1.83
6:39PM
1.56
7:01AM
1.66
7:22PM
1.39
7:52AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:04AM
0.15
12:37PM
0.25
12:40AM
0.30
1:20PM
0.41
1:24AM
0.48
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:11-------6:11--
Sunset7:15-------7:15-------7:14-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11-----211412112--
Temp. °C242222222325252425232425232423212220202020212221
Feels °C (?)222225252528262525242627252625222321222121202221
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