Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
20.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 8PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
435
561
546
461
394
419
351
273
410
364
473
402
427
938
585
892
674
551
482
362
284
225
222
273
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
0
NW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:32AM1.04m
11:13PM1.21m
11:53AM1.04m
00:19AM1.22m
1:00PM1.09m
1:15AM1.25m
Low Tide
4:27PM0.54m
5:46AM0.56m
5:43PM0.56m
6:50AM0.51m
6:51PM0.54m
7:41AM0.45m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
26
29
24
19
18
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
23
28
23
19
17
16
16
17
16
16
17
20
18
18
16
15
18
21
20
19
20
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
E
7
Energy kJ
435
561
546
461
394
419
351
273
410
364
473
402
427
938
585
892
674
551
482
362
284
225
222
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
E
7
0.2
SSW
19
0.5
E
8
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
26
26
27
38
41
41
40
28
27
26
154
235
184
16
207
25
35
29
28
20
170
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
11
0.4
SW
18
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
72
3
4
3
3
2
87
24
24
24
25
29
28
273
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.5
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
Energy kJ
3
1
2
12
23
10
11
20
26
61
70
31
53
55
50
36
41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
4
4
3
4
3
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
168
0
0
1
1
20
153
73
153
20
1
1
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
6
8
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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