Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Issued: 7 am 05 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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 2PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (05 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
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
SE
10
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
593
593
478
453
350
268
263
194
191
160
127
124
104
90
89
80
100
155
208
200
212
196
230
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
S
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:07PM1.44m
7:12AM1.30m
7:49PM1.40m
8:00AM1.22m
8:40PM1.35m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.22m
1:16AM0.38m
1:23PM0.28m
2:04AM0.42m
2:09PM0.36m
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
7:09
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
19
22
20
19
18
19
18
18
23
20
19
19
20
22
22
22
27
21
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
10
10
15
17
15
15
13
14
13
13
20
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
24
17
16
16
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
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
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
711
593
593
478
453
350
268
263
194
191
160
127
124
104
82
43
54
56
56
56
200
212
196
230
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
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
Energy kJ
68
61
41
33
31
22
30
37
42
34
30
23
24
25
27
80
80
48
155
208
66
55
55
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
E
11
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
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
56
50
35
26
26
25
21
21
21
21
44
59
55
73
90
89
66
100
48
47
46
12
9
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SW
5
Energy kJ
3
2
16
26
68
107
65
91
3
15
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
153
73
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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