Surf Forecasts:
Vredenberg Point surf forecast from 8 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 14 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 14 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, SSW swell with 3,574 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 9 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vredenberg Point this week:
The surf forecast for Vredenberg Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vredenberg Point in the next 16 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 9th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 14th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 14th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vredenberg Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1264 | 638 | 240 | 284 | 126 | 321 | 328 | 319 | 437 | 1162 | 1694 | 1685 | 1069 | 452 | 200 | 506 | 2493 | 1497 | 3574 | 1632 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:30PM1.56m | 2:57AM1.49m | 3:02PM1.55m | 3:28AM1.48m | 3:34PM1.51m | 3:59AM1.45m | 4:06PM1.45m | 4:31AM1.39m | 4:39PM1.37m | 5:06AM1.33m | 5:13PM1.28m | 5:45AM1.26m | 5:52PM1.19m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.10m | 8:59AM0.22m | 9:20PM0.11m | 9:31AM0.24m | 9:50PM0.15m | 10:02AM0.28m | 10:20PM0.21m | 10:35AM0.34m | 10:52PM0.28m | 11:09AM0.41m | 11:25PM0.36m | 11:47AM0.50m | 00:04AM0.44m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
 | 7:20 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | W 10 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 638 | 240 | 147 | 61 | 321 | 328 | 319 | 269 | 1162 | 1694 | 1685 | 1069 | 452 | 177 | 130 | 104 | 1497 | 49 | 1632 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | S 10 | WSW 19 | WSW 15 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | W 10 | NW 11 | W 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | 18 | 202 | 37 | 84 | 25 | 41 | 64 | 437 | 122 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 96 | — | 104 | 78 | 49 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | SW 20 | NW 12 | WSW 18 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 9 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 15 | 6 | 31 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 6 | — | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SSW 13 | S 8 |
| kJ | 1264 | 95 | — | 284 | 126 | 60 | 59 | 16 | — | — | — | 76 | 187 | 312 | 200 | 506 | 2493 | 247 | 3574 | 619 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 13 | 13 | 128 | 15 | 18 | 152 | 15 | 18 | 144 | 15 | 422 | 496 | 171 | 496 | 477 | 72 | 13 | 926 | 15 |
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