Whale Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.94° S 29.22° E

Issued: 1 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whale Rock sea temperature is
21.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Whale Rock today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whale Rock at 5AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (10 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
8
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.4
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
104
104
106
106
125
204
261
194
177
125
93
90
87
84
82
82
81
47
57
58
107
190
986
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
20
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:26AM1.15m
00:00AM1.41m
12:36PM1.23m
1:00AM1.50m
1:34PM1.33m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.49m
5:24PM0.45m
6:29AM0.39m
6:31PM0.38m
7:25AM0.28m
7:30PM0.29m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
18
20
22
20
19
18
17
17
18
23
23
22
21
21
19
18
19
22
20
19
19
17
Feels °C
19
19
17
19
19
17
17
16
15
14
15
21
21
21
19
18
16
15
16
18
14
15
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1
ENE
6
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.7
ENE
7
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
106
104
104
106
106
125
204
67
194
177
60
41
140
140
47
144
144
120
126
57
58
57
190
986
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.2
S
5
0.7
E
9
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
E
8
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
E
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
11
Energy kJ
57
37
60
67
85
2
80
261
193
149
125
69
90
87
69
82
82
81
47
35
32
20
38
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
E
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
E
11
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
8
8
5
5
4
78
52
51
93
51
84
74
78
1
1
46
19
21
14
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.5
ENE
3
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SSW
2
1.1
SSW
4
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
1
5
248
74
120
120
172
140
131
93
106
4
1
40
107
117
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
4
Distance (km)
0
29
0
143
186
289
70
10
0
0
0
10
43
21
0
0
0
0
1
20
594
372
1
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
6
4
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
6
4
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
7
8
8
7
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