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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 Saturday 02 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 5PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | |
403 | 376 | 273 | 244 | 289 | 233 | 284 | 292 | 240 | 214 | 146 | 100 | 192 | 129 | 168 | 290 | 196 | 190 | 187 | 180 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.77m | 4:08AM1.85m | 4:30PM1.73m | 4:37AM1.78m | 4:59PM1.67m | 5:06AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.16m | 10:00PM0.28m | 10:21AM0.20m | 10:28PM0.32m | 10:48AM0.26m | 10:57PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
17 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | S 11 |
 kJ | 403 | 376 | 273 | 244 | 289 | 233 | 284 | 292 | 240 | 214 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 71 | 79 | 219 | 196 | 190 | 187 | 154 | 115 | 79 | 62 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 181 | 132 | 199 | 171 | 119 | 132 | 52 | 68 | 67 | 119 | 85 | 82 | 192 | 129 | 168 | 9 | 94 | 27 | 61 | 180 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 139 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | E 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 73 | 107 | 70 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 28 | 146 | 100 | 74 | 64 | 71 | 7 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 290 | 64 | 163 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 47 | 83 | 65 | 47 | 83 | 22 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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