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Lat Long: 33.76° S 18.44° E

Derde Steen Surf Photo: 'Big boy wave' by Simeon Malan

Issued: 1 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Derde Steen sea temperature is

13.6° C

1.8°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW		WSW
	13 s	cross- on		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW		WSW
	13 s	glass		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW		WSW
	13 s	glass		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW
	13 s	glass		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW
	13 s	off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NE		WSW
	13 s	off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE		WSW	S
	13 s	cross- off		13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NE		WSW	S
	13 s	off		13 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NE		WSW	S
	13 s	off		13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	N		WSW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE		WSW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WSW	N	NNW	WSW	SW	S
	13 s	cross- off	6 s	13 s	18 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNW	NNW	WSW
	17 s	cross	5 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNW	NNW	WSW	S
	16 s	cross	5 s	16 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW	NW	WSW
	15 s	cross	6 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NW	W
	14 s	cross- on	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WSW	W
	12 s	on	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Derde Steen around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 56 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.2m (0.8 ft). Range 1.98m (6.5 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 10:35 am 6 Jul 2024