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Vleesbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 19 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
22.4° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 9AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (19 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
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 (?)
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111101010111113131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)644614530488373313270270265141131139146125342390378355333333328278215288
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
0
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
N
5
WSW
0
NE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
E
30
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		glassglassononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:14PM
1.85
4:39AM
1.89
4:44PM
1.87
5:08AM
1.93
5:15PM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:12AM
0.27
10:27PM
0.10
10:43AM
0.22
10:55PM
0.07
11:15AM
0.21
11:24PM
0.08
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise-5:39-------5:39-------5:41------
Sunset----7:45-------7:45-------7:45---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819191918181817192121201919191819212121201919
Feels °C (?)171816151616181817201817151414151517191818181819
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