Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Whispering Waves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
20.4°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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 9PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
4
4
4
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
9
0.6
S
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
39
49
48
43
43
42
42
116
219
299
357
538
672
921
1191
1525
1435
1175
969
700
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
SSE
0
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:31PM1.71m
5:42AM1.53m
6:02PM1.63m
6:14AM1.43m
6:36PM1.50m
Low Tide
11:15AM0.00m
11:41PM0.09m
11:45AM0.07m
00:13AM0.18m
12:18PM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
17
19
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
18
18
17
16
17
18
20
20
20
18
16
16
14
16
17
17
15
15
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