Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Whispering Waves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
19.8° C
0.5° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 2PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (23 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (23 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
768
690
604
677
548
250
711
1483
1260
984
1050
3907
3213
2049
1527
1241
1102
911
796
732
621
653
634
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
ENE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:32AM0.96m
11:24PM1.07m
12:32PM0.98m
00:57AM1.11m
1:45PM1.07m
Low Tide
4:24PM0.66m
6:08AM0.64m
6:22PM0.66m
7:31AM0.56m
7:40PM0.58m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
2
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
19
19
18
17
15
15
15
14
16
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
13
14
17
15
15
13
9
9
10
9
12
12
13
15
13
12
11
11
15
15
15
14
13
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