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Vleesbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 SAST
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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
22.8° C
 (Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 7PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (08 Jan)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (08 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
2
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.3
SW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.5
SSE
1.1
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)101011101012121212121111101010101015141413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3844344118331042142513101178122011601023815650472356383226352508571651538413333
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
20
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		oncross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:58PM
1.52
7:28AM
1.64
7:37PM
1.37
8:10AM
1.51
8:26PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04PM
0.44
1:02AM
0.40
1:45PM
0.56
1:38AM
0.54
2:32PM
0.68
2:21AM
0.68
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-------5:28-------5:30-------5:31
Sunset--7:47-------7:47-------7:47-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252424212020192020202020202020202122212020202021
Feels °C (?)211919171619181818171717171716161717161616182022
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