Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Issued: 1 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
19.0° C

1.3°C colder than average 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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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)
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
194
191
160
127
124
104
90
89
84
100
155
208
203
212
196
230
288
293
284
626
820
253
212
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
5
E
5
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:12AM1.30m
7:49PM1.40m
8:00AM1.22m
8:40PM1.35m
9:01AM1.13m
9:47PM1.31m
Low Tide
1:16AM0.38m
1:23PM0.28m
2:04AM0.42m
2:09PM0.36m
3:04AM0.47m
3:08PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
19
24
22
20
20
21
22
22
22
24
21
18
17
17
16
16
18
22
20
19
17
16
Feels °C
14
13
14
21
19
19
18
17
17
18
18
19
16
16
17
17
15
14
15
17
15
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
263
194
191
160
127
124
104
82
50
68
72
72
57
203
212
196
230
288
293
284
37
21
253
212
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
27
29
19
20
20
23
25
35
80
80
48
155
208
66
54
58
56
41
37
37
22
22
14
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
E
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
21
21
21
44
59
55
74
90
89
84
100
48
47
46
17
43
22
22
22
22
73
9
31
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
89
83
14
26
626
820
147
180
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
115
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
168
0
1
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
9
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