Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Whispering Waves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
19.7° C
0.6° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 8PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jul)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (19 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SE
12
2.2
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
382
515
663
865
743
748
876
1286
1186
913
580
570
561
505
505
497
393
400
519
627
857
Wind (km/h)
0
N
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
10
S
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
5
E
5
NNW
10
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:18PM1.48m
7:24AM1.26m
7:57PM1.36m
8:05AM1.14m
8:42PM1.23m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.20m
1:29AM0.37m
1:29PM0.32m
2:10AM0.48m
2:08PM0.45m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
18
17
16
15
14
14
18
20
18
16
15
14
13
13
16
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
19
17
17
15
13
11
10
11
14
16
16
15
13
13
12
11
16
17
19
16
14
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