Vleesbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 10 May 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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 12PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (10 May)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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)
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
0
0
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1
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1
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
2.1
SW
9
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
898
696
515
377
293
750
954
1323
1243
734
799
337
2760
3468
3459
3045
2515
7668
6682
2470
2173
3769
3847
2571
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
45
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
70
NW
70
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
40
W
25
W
35
SW
35
W
30
W
15
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:47AM1.24m
10:49PM1.40m
11:19AM1.31m
11:52PM1.55m
12:22PM1.44m
00:41AM1.71m
Low Tide
4:04PM0.68m
5:13AM0.69m
5:20PM0.60m
6:16AM0.52m
6:18PM0.49m
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light rain
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part cloud
light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:42
5:40
5:39
2
1
2
1
8
12
6
3
12
1
Temp °C
17
15
15
18
13
11
11
12
11
14
17
19
17
18
17
17
16
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
8
8
6
10
4
-1
0
4
4
8
3
5
10
12
10
14
11
10
12
14
10
9
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
14
1
S
10
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
898
696
515
377
293
216
954
1323
1243
734
799
198
2760
3468
3459
3045
2515
2535
2549
2186
2186
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.7
SSW
15
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
S
11
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
120
118
118
175
187
106
68
37
188
202
337
108
37
23
22
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
12
Energy kJ
45
44
42
78
38
15
52
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
1.2
WSW
4
1.5
WSW
10
2.1
SW
9
1
W
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
N
3
0.8
NW
4
2.3
W
6
0.5
NW
5
6
WSW
14
6
WSW
13
6
SW
13
5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
4
8
50
421
750
39
20
10
8
17
343
13
12593
12959
11028
7668
6682
2470
2173
3769
3847
2571
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
5
1
1
4
3
3
9
4
9
4
7
4
8
4
4
4
Distance (km)
24
25
82
99
341
746
769
139
65
47
747
700
707
722
99
2
99
321
23
2
276
312
312
312
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
5
5
4
4
3
3
9
4
9
4
9
4
8
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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