Whale Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.94° S 29.22° E

Whale Rock, South Africa Weather Observations

Issued: 7 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whale Rock sea temperature is
21.3° C
0.9° 

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-
-

-

ASCATB29E32S

53 km SSE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the NNE
(27 km/h at 14°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB30E32S

67 km SSE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(32 km/h at 22°)
- °C- km
- km


Umtata

68 km WNW747 m above sea level

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

Mthatha Airport

70 km WNW752 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clear-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 90°)
15 °C


Margate

106 km E98 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
5
calm
(4 km/h at 190°)
18.8 °C-
-

-

ASCATB30E31S

131 km ENE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(30 km/h at 16°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB31E32S

138 km ESE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
moderate winds from the NNE
(28 km/h at 32°)
- °C- km
- km


ASCATB31E31S

142 km ENE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(31 km/h at 19°)
- °C- km
- km


Elliot

147 km W1511 m above sea level

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

-

* 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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