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Lat Long: 34.00° S 22.55° E

Victoria Bay Surf Photo: 'Fun day!' by Shane

Issued: 7 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Victoria Bay sea temperature is

16.3° C

0.5°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSE		SSW	WSW
	10 s	glass		10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 October at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	E		SSW	SSW
	10 s	glass		10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 October at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SSW	SSW
	13 s	cross- on		10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 October at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SSW	WSW
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 October at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	E	S	WSW
	13 s	cross	10 s	13 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 October at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	E	SSW	WSW
	13 s	cross	5 s	13 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 9 October at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW	ENE	SSW	E
	13 s	glass	5 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	ESE
	13 s	cross	11 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	E
	13 s	cross	5 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W	WSW	SSW	E
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW
	10 s	cross	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WSW	SW
	11 s	cross	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SW
	12 s	cross	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SW
	12 s	cross	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 10 October at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 October at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W		SSW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 October at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		SSW	S
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 October at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Victoria Bay around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 3 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.4m (1.2 ft). Range 2.26m (7.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Victoria Bay Surf Photo: 'Fun day!' by Shane

Thanks David!

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User: Shane (2 photos)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:11 am 10 Oct 2015