Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Issued: 1 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
17.9° C

2.5°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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 7PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)15ft (4.5m)12s
Afternoon (03 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (03 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
13
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2809
1814
2876
3615
3612
3263
2693
2195
1829
1496
1272
1074
897
773
711
655
593
528
406
350
263
224
191
184
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
SW
10
S
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:57PM1.46m
5:59AM1.42m
6:30PM1.46m
6:33AM1.37m
7:07PM1.44m
7:12AM1.30m
Low Tide
11:40AM0.16m
11:58PM0.31m
12:11PM0.18m
00:35AM0.34m
12:45PM0.22m
1:16AM0.38m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
18
20
18
17
16
15
15
15
19
20
18
17
16
15
14
14
19
22
20
19
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
11
15
15
15
13
12
11
11
16
16
14
14
13
12
10
10
15
18
16
15
14
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
11
2.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SE
13
3
SE
13
3
SE
13
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
Energy kJ
1333
1814
2876
3615
3612
3263
2693
2195
1829
1496
1272
1074
897
773
711
655
593
528
406
350
263
224
191
184
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
12
1.5
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1103
468
200
160
108
51
46
45
45
45
56
53
57
65
65
62
42
33
26
25
55
55
44
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
14
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.6
SW
10
0.4
E
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
11
0.4
S
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
E
11
0.3
S
9
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
15
32
30
30
52
87
46
15
15
36
44
41
30
51
55
37
35
26
23
22
14
22
21
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.5
NE
6
Energy kJ
2809
1763
3
4
5
16
42
161
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
30
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
73
73
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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