Whale Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.94° S 29.22° E

Issued: 1 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whale Rock sea temperature is
21.7° 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 (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Whale Rock at 7AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (14 Jun)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
1
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.7
S
8
2
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
0.9
SSW
11
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1895
1744
1339
1162
1144
1026
901
764
728
618
454
392
350
422
603
1656
711
551
400
363
306
170
188
181
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
0
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
E
10
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:44AM1.65m
3:14PM1.51m
3:32AM1.68m
4:01PM1.57m
4:18AM1.67m
4:47PM1.60m
Low Tide
9:03AM0.11m
9:15PM0.15m
9:49AM0.07m
10:04PM0.12m
10:33AM0.05m
10:52PM0.14m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
17
18
17
17
17
17
16
15
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
18
18
17
16
15
Feels °C
15
14
14
17
17
17
16
17
14
10
9
11
12
14
16
14
13
13
14
16
16
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.6
S
9
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
1895
1744
1339
1162
1144
1026
901
764
728
618
454
392
350
263
412
897
711
551
400
363
306
159
188
181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
S
14
Energy kJ
75
74
37
40
40
30
23
40
83
90
95
44
82
84
210
35
24
20
19
18
10
170
69
153
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.1
S
18
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
S
15
0.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
73
51
50
47
29
29
28
26
49
34
22
38
14
13
33
6
10
112
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
5
0.9
SW
4
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
2
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
61
22
113
191
308
422
603
1656
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
0
143
6
446
594
23
0
0
0
0
0
1
39
10
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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