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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 am Monday 04 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 9AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vleesbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | |
200 | 200 | 215 | 235 | 190 | 242 | 184 | 163 | 161 | 144 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 301 | 625 | 894 | 932 | 1814 | 3502 | 5687 | 5424 | 5436 | 4880 | 4502 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:37AM1.78m | 4:59PM1.67m | 5:06AM1.69m | 5:30PM1.58m | 5:36AM1.58m | 6:05PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.26m | 10:57PM0.39m | 11:18AM0.35m | 11:28PM0.49m | 11:50AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
 kJ | 200 | 200 | 215 | 202 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 301 | 625 | 894 | 932 | 66 | 65 | 57 | 84 | 4903 | 4880 | 4502 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 13 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 71 | 170 | 184 | 10 | 43 | 242 | 166 | 163 | 161 | 144 | 116 | 89 | 86 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 67 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 104 | 103 | 97 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 4 | SW 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 11 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 129 | 71 | 19 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | — | SW 13 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 235 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 1814 | 3502 | 5687 | 5424 | 5436 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 83 | 65 | 0 | 82 | 22 | 237 | 286 | 277 | 267 | 277 | 286 | 286 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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