Whacky Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.69° S 28.37° E

Whacky Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whacky Point sea temperature is
21.4° C
1.2° 

Whacky Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (26 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 10PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
Afternoon (26 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
2
3
4
3
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
365
291
270
522
425
342
700
1044
1098
314
1044
1309
1094
1094
1339
1056
1014
818
807
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:31PM1.18m
2:38AM1.30m
3:06PM1.29m
3:12AM1.39m
3:38PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:28PM0.48m
8:55AM0.35m
9:04PM0.39m
9:26AM0.25m
9:37PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:25
 mm
1
10
9
12
6
4
3
1
2
Temp °C
20
18
19
21
21
21
19
21
19
18
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
15
13
14
16
15
15
13
15
14
15
14
15
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
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