Vleesbaai surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 18 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vleesbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Vleesbaai at 6AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
!
3
3
2
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
2.4
SW
3.5
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.4
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)11111112121211111010109121212121111121216151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43934453859490287469863847339431221794278325494144128271111945883200719001848
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
30
NW
50
NW
55
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:51AM
2.17
4:15PM
1.97
4:29AM
2.12
4:54PM
1.90
5:09AM
2.00
5:34PM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:39PM
0.02
10:09AM
-0.08
10:16PM
0.04
10:46AM
-0.01
10:56PM
0.12
11:26AM
0.11
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:56-------6:56-------6:58----
Sunset------6:05-------6:04-------6:02-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------2-------
Temp. °C141415151820201817171716212321191313121317191916
Feels °C (?)10991014141614141515131412101036678111211
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