Victoria Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.00° S 22.55° E

Victoria Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Victoria Bay sea temperature is
16.9° C
0.1° 

Victoria Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 9AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (20 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
9
2.4
WSW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.1
SE
12
1.2
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
ESE
11
1.6
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1104
1254
802
671
496
314
404
353
371
335
1117
1647
2392
2606
2265
1915
1634
1369
1206
1100
1177
988
821
679
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
N
10
N
5
SW
10
S
5
S
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
S
10
S
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:26AM1.39m
7:55PM1.52m
8:11AM1.26m
8:44PM1.38m
9:15AM1.15m
9:54PM1.27m
Low Tide
1:32AM0.44m
1:28PM0.43m
2:16AM0.56m
2:09PM0.58m
3:11AM0.67m
3:06PM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
13
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
13
15
14
15
15
14
13
13
14
16
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
13
11
15
14
16
13
12
12
12
12
14
13
14
14
13
12
11
12
14
13
13
12
12
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