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Vleesbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 20 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 4PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
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
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.8
S
1.4
SSW
1.7
S
1.9
S
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)91011111313131212121212121212131316161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12514114611734239037835533333332827821528830338451532299114221721241225812512
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
E
30
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
0
SE
10
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44PM
1.87
5:08AM
1.93
5:15PM
1.85
5:39AM
1.94
5:47PM
1.80
6:12AM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
0.22
10:55PM
0.07
11:15AM
0.21
11:24PM
0.08
11:48AM
0.22
11:54PM
0.13
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise-------5:41-------5:41-------5:43
Sunset--7:45-------7:45-------7:44-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212120191919181921212120201919202222212019191819
Feels °C (?)181715141415151819181819201921211817171816171718
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