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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 Thursday 14 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
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today?
The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 7PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | |
1248 | 995 | 750 | 645 | 545 | 958 | 2215 | 2593 | 2765 | 2510 | 2293 | 1990 | 1693 | 1367 | 1090 | 943 | 784 | 649 | 544 | 555 | 546 | 389 | 300 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:55PM1.72m | 2:08AM1.99m | 2:38PM1.82m | 2:50AM2.07m | 3:20PM1.89m | 3:33AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.25m | 8:30AM0.06m | 8:37PM0.16m | 9:11AM-0.00m | 9:21PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — |
 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 1248 | 995 | 750 | 645 | 545 | 958 | 2215 | 2593 | 2765 | 2510 | 2293 | 1990 | 1693 | 1367 | 1090 | 943 | 784 | 649 | 544 | 555 | 546 | 389 | 300 | 289 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 38 | 103 | 338 | 415 | 67 | 42 | 76 | 67 | 63 | 116 | 156 | 466 | 459 | 447 | 313 | 273 | 116 | 151 | 153 | 28 | 58 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 31 | 13 | 26 | 45 | 167 | 186 | 165 | 193 | 193 | 291 | 467 | — | — | — | — | 82 | 21 | — | 109 | 109 | 108 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 43 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 47 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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