Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Whispering Waves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 12PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (27 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (27 Sep)8ft (2.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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)
2
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
9
2
SSW
9
2
SSW
9
1.9
SSW
9
2
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
2.3
SSW
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
595
384
372
504
693
828
681
686
630
644
624
683
696
959
668
666
666
680
694
625
541
540
320
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:03PM1.80m
4:18AM1.65m
4:33PM1.79m
4:49AM1.62m
5:05PM1.73m
Low Tide
9:49AM-0.03m
10:14PM-0.04m
10:19AM-0.04m
10:45PM-0.02m
10:50AM0.00m
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:50
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5:48
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5:47
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6:05
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6:06
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 mm
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
18
18
19
20
18
17
16
15
15
15
17
18
17
17
16
15
15
16
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
14
14
14
14
11
10
10
9
9
9
11
12
12
14
14
13
14
16
15
14
14
14
13
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