West Coast South Africa Surf

Detailed West Coast South Africa surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in West Coast South Africa. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in West Coast South Africa. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in West Coast South Africa over the next 7 days. Surf photos from West Coast South Africa and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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West Coast South Africa Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the West Coast South Africa Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the West Coast South Africa coastline are also listed below.

West Coast South Africa Photos

West Coast South Africa Wavefinder

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9
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10
Sunday
11
Monday
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Tuesday
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Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
0
4
4
3
3
0
0
3
3
2
3
4
2
4
3
4
4
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
3
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.5
SW
12
1.6
WSW
12
2.3
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
2
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
SW
13
2
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
3145
2656
1200
1678
646
1723
824
1048
865
353
412
772
756
643
661
1379
2015
1236
3785
2723
2345
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
25
SW
15
SSE
10
SW
25
SW
15
S
5
SSW
20
SW
5
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
SSW
15
W
25
WSW
10
SSE
10
WNW
15
W
0
SSW
10
NW
20
SW
10
S
Wind State
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
on
glassy
cross
off
off
High Tide
2:24PM1.69m
2:48AM1.66m
2:57PM1.79m
3:19AM1.59m
3:27PM1.68m
3:50AM1.56m
3:58PM1.69m
4:20AM1.50m
4:28PM1.53m
4:50AM1.42m
4:56PM1.36m
5:22AM1.32m
5:31PM1.30m
Low Tide
8:18AM0.14m
8:45PM0.03m
8:51AM0.11m
9:15PM0.01m
9:21AM0.13m
9:44PM0.04m
9:53AM0.17m
10:13PM0.10m
10:22AM0.22m
10:42PM0.19m
10:50AM0.29m
11:10PM0.31m
11:22AM0.41m
11:42PM0.41m
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rain showers
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Max °C
15
17
16
19
22
15
17
19
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14
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Min °C
13
16
15
15
21
14
14
18
15
16
16
14
14
15
13
13
15
14
14
17
16
Chill °C
14
16
14
19
22
14
17
19
15
16
16
15
14
15
13
16
15
13
16
18
16
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6:58
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West Coast South Africa Surf Breaks

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reef and point
beach
reef, point and rivermouth
point
point
beach and reef
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