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Vleesbaai Surf Forecast
/ Overberg (23 surf breaks) /
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Vleesbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Vleesbaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vleesbaai sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 7PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | |
275 | 231 | 146 | 100 | 142 | 200 | 200 | 215 | 202 | 190 | 242 | 184 | 137 | 163 | 121 | 119 | 139 | 193 | 647 | 1208 | 1496 | 1540 | 1549 | 3821 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:30PM1.73m | 4:37AM1.78m | 4:59PM1.67m | 5:06AM1.69m | 5:30PM1.58m | 5:36AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.20m | 10:28PM0.32m | 10:48AM0.26m | 10:57PM0.39m | 11:18AM0.35m | 11:28PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 15 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
18 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
 kJ | 275 | 231 | 131 | 96 | 96 | 200 | 200 | 215 | 202 | 190 | 242 | 184 | 137 | 163 | 121 | 119 | 139 | 193 | 647 | 1208 | 1496 | 1540 | 1549 | 2373 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 14 | S 10 | S 13 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 10 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 11 | SW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 67 | 119 | 82 | 64 | 142 | 71 | 170 | 184 | 10 | 46 | 187 | 166 | 136 | 125 | 49 | 37 | 116 | 19 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 67 | 66 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | ESE 3 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 4 | SW 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 1 | 146 | 100 | 74 | 129 | 71 | 19 | 1 | 61 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 51 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 80 | 77 | 67 | 22 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 2 | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 199 | 30 | — | — | — | 923 | 864 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3821 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 47 | 25 | 0 | 99 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 400 |
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