Victoria Bay surf break

Victoria Bay surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 23 Mar 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
20.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 4AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (24 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (24 Mar)13ft (4.0m)10s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
3
4
4
3
0
0
5
5
5
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
3.5
ESE
4
E
3.5
E
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.2
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
2
WSW
1.6
SW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414141414141381099999988111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2212212220641633144914491226105815032755243416361039813645521452313302230226186551532
Wind
(km/h)
35
ESE
25
E
15
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
WSW
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
5
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
NW
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
onglassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
1.57
6:44AM
1.60
7:11PM
1.38
7:39AM
1.37
8:31PM
1.21
9:31AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:26AM
0.34
1:02PM
0.43
1:16AM
0.55
2:07PM
0.62
2:49AM
0.73
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:35-------6:37--
Sunset6:37-------6:36-------6:35-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1-------------
Temp. °C221919191920232425212524232221202020202019192020
Feels °C (?)181618191921222223222626232321222122212020212019
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