Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Whispering Waves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
19.5° 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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 6AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (09 Aug)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (09 Aug)11ft (3.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
3.5
S
8
3.5
S
9
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.4
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.4
S
13
2
S
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
463
993
881
890
961
444
1441
1842
993
836
868
414
296
241
196
157
439
1303
1443
1842
2012
1379
745
557
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
35
WSW
25
SSW
45
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
00:36AM1.22m
1:27PM1.18m
1:50AM1.35m
2:25PM1.36m
2:41AM1.48m
3:10PM1.53m
Low Tide
7:11AM0.46m
7:30PM0.45m
8:12AM0.31m
8:30PM0.30m
8:56AM0.16m
9:17PM0.17m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:34
5:35
 mm
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
15
18
18
17
14
14
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
14
12
13
5
7
8
7
9
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
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