Whale Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.94° S 29.22° E

Whale Rock, South Africa Weather Observations

Issued: 7 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whale Rock sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.8° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Whale Rock based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Whale Rock right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Whale Rock

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Coffee Bay

8 km SW161 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-

-

Umtata

68 km WNW747 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
16.7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Margate

105 km E98 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (4 kph from 190 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18.8 °C-
-

-

Elliot

146 km W1511 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
12.7 °C-
-

-

Kokstad

161 km N1443 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14.7 °C-
-

-

SHIP14061

108 km SSW3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(32 km/h at 20°)
17.1 °C-
-


SHIP1810

108 km SSW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(32.4 km/h at 20°)
- °C- km
- km


SHIP13100

108 km SSW3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(32 km/h at 20°)
17.1 °C-
-


SHIP14059

120 km SSW3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloud
40
strong winds from the NNE
(41 km/h at 30°)
18.7 °C3.7
3.7


SHIP6302

120 km SSW3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloud
40
strong winds from the NNE
(41 km/h at 30°)
18.7 °C3.7
3.7


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Whale Rock and within an acceptable time window.

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