Vleesbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 28 Apr 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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 2PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (28 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (28 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
3
!
!
!
!
4
4
!
!
!
1
2
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
5
5
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
2
S
18
2.4
S
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3078
1826
1732
1973
2165
2202
2259
2129
1840
2853
2941
2709
2318
2088
1712
1354
1071
876
692
560
2484
3084
2795
2315
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
E
0
WNW
5
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:02PM1.62m
2:12AM1.84m
2:34PM1.70m
2:42AM1.89m
3:04PM1.75m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.32m
8:04PM0.35m
8:34AM0.23m
8:35PM0.30m
9:01AM0.18m
9:04PM0.26m
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
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5:53
5:52
5:52
5:51
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
17
17
17
15
14
13
9
10
11
10
12
12
12
12
12
11
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
16
15
15
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
2
S
18
2.4
S
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1670
1826
1732
1973
2165
2202
2259
2129
1840
2853
2941
2709
2318
2088
1712
1354
1071
876
692
560
2484
3084
2795
2315
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.8
SSE
14
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.3
SSE
15
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SE
11
Energy kJ
8
9
207
9
8
8
8
8
794
8
8
41
40
129
131
193
305
330
316
421
446
261
207
119
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.2
E
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SW
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.7
S
19
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
9
26
8
8
8
25
54
8
65
12
8
8
8
347
8
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
3078
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
Distance (km)
23
2
23
22
22
2
2
0
0
2
2
83
83
83
47
28
2
0
22
22
22
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
6
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
9
8
8
7
6
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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