Whispering Waves Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.68° S 28.38° E

Whispering Waves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
17.4°C
2.5° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 10AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
12
1.4
E
8
0.7
S
12
1.1
E
8
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
93
144
75
233
134
142
84
81
117
104
98
92
273
527
726
767
733
615
596
469
395
304
265
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
W
10
SW
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
5
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
1:56AM1.26m
2:17PM1.38m
2:24AM1.39m
2:42PM1.53m
2:52AM1.50m
3:08PM1.66m
Low Tide
8:03AM0.34m
8:23PM0.33m
8:28AM0.21m
8:49PM0.19m
8:54AM0.10m
9:17PM0.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:02
6:04
 mm
2
Temp °C
19
20
23
28
24
22
22
21
20
19
20
22
22
21
21
20
20
19
21
24
24
22
21
22
Feels °C
18
21
24
29
22
21
22
21
19
18
20
23
23
22
23
21
20
18
20
22
23
22
24
22
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