Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Issued: 1 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
21.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 9AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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)
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
3
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
10
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1514
478
394
366
343
222
163
255
704
433
427
446
446
519
721
1016
1419
1423
1433
1353
1226
824
781
1209
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
10
NW
5
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:18AM1.63m
4:48PM1.57m
5:04AM1.59m
5:34PM1.56m
5:48AM1.51m
6:22PM1.53m
Low Tide
10:34AM0.05m
10:53PM0.14m
11:17AM0.07m
11:41PM0.19m
12:00PM0.12m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
18
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
18
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
11
12
12
16
17
18
17
15
15
14
14
18
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
17
17
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
10
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
15
Energy kJ
638
478
394
366
343
126
123
255
704
433
427
446
446
519
721
1016
1419
1423
1433
1353
1226
824
781
1209
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
1
SSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
46
46
30
30
18
222
115
215
9
72
54
51
34
25
22
15
4
4
8
180
80
493
487
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.4
E
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
5
5
8
2
2
17
163
9
10
9
9
8
8
9
4
8
8
1
8
7
16
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
11
0.7
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1514
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
3
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
93
0
1
1
1
1
0
402
153
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
6
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