White Clay Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.96° S 29.18° E

Issued: 1 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Clay sea temperature is
21.6° C

Normal for this time of year

White Clay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at White Clay today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for White Clay at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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)
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
0
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
7
1.2
S
11
0.9
S
9
0.6
S
14
0.3
E
7
1.2
S
14
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
43
30
19
17
332
126
153
10
585
64
52
37
36
23
20
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:18AM1.67m
4:47PM1.60m
5:03AM1.62m
5:34PM1.60m
5:47AM1.54m
6:21PM1.56m
Low Tide
10:33AM0.05m
10:52PM0.14m
11:16AM0.07m
11:39PM0.19m
11:59AM0.12m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
19
18
17
18
Feels °C
13
13
12
17
16
17
17
15
14
14
13
17
17
17
18
17
17
15
15
17
17
18
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
S
11
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1.2
S
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
655
515
373
303
297
332
126
123
176
585
413
413
161
433
519
651
994
1240
1241
1190
1059
1043
643
631
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
E
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
49
43
30
19
17
17
133
103
218
9
64
52
210
36
23
20
12
17
17
16
124
15
371
295
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
S
17
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.3
E
7
0.1
S
11
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.6
S
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
5
7
2
2
7
49
107
153
10
2
9
8
37
9
9
4
18
3
17
17
16
15
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
1
1
35
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
292
262
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
6
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