Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
21.3° C

Normal 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 (16 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 11PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)--
Afternoon (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.6
S
9
1.7
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
163
215
704
433
427
439
439
512
711
1016
1439
1592
1598
1413
1449
979
690
1081
796
691
538
386
633
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
E
15
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:48PM1.57m
5:04AM1.59m
5:34PM1.56m
5:48AM1.51m
6:22PM1.53m
6:33AM1.40m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.14m
11:17AM0.07m
11:41PM0.19m
12:00PM0.12m
00:30AM0.27m
12:44PM0.19m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
15
15
17
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
18
19
18
18
18
15
15
15
17
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
15
14
14
17
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
17
17
16
16
14
12
12
11
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
129
123
108
704
433
427
439
439
512
711
1016
1439
1592
1598
1413
1449
979
690
1081
796
691
538
384
229
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.3
E
7
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
183
115
125
9
72
54
38
33
25
22
14
4
4
8
180
80
499
487
7
7
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
17
163
215
10
9
9
8
8
9
4
8
8
3
8
7
16
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
7
1.6
S
9
1.7
S
10
Energy kJ
13
64
85
97
210
386
633
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
20
0
0
1
1
1
0
351
153
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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