West Coast South Africa Surf

West Coast South Africa Surf Forecast

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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Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Africa
Rating
4

4

4

4

4

3

3

3

4

3

3

3

3

4

3

3

3

3

4

4

3

3

Wave Height (m) & direction
2.1

WSW
1.7

WSW
2.4

SW
2.3

SW
2.1

SW
1.7

SW
1.6

SW
1.8

SW
2.1

SW
1.9

SW
1.9

SW
2.0

WSW
2.0

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.9

SW
1.7

SW
1.7

SSW
2.0

SSW
2.1

SSW
1.9

SSW
1.7

SSW
Period(s)
1413131312121212111111131211111091212121211
Energy
17351065193917771287811729910106393892213731125120292172256598413461272973811
Wind
(km/h)
10
0
0
5
10
10
15
15
10
5
10
10
10
0
15
20
15
20
20
10
10
20
Wind State
cross-
off
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off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)

8:18PM
1.35
8:45AM
1.13

9:18PM
1.31
9:58AM
1.15

10:21PM
1.35
11:06AM
1.17

11:22PM
1.42
12:09PM
1.30

12:19AM
1.45
1:04PM
1.40

1:15AM
1.57
1:56PM
1.49

2:08AM
1.63

2:46PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)

2:35AM
0.54

2:40PM
0.50
3:46AM
0.47

3:50PM
0.51
4:54AM
0.39

5:00PM
0.47

5:55AM
0.29
6:05PM
0.40

6:51AM
0.18
7:04PM
0.31

7:43AM
0.10
7:58PM
0.23

8:33AM
0.04

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
18201616161517171924191516161516141414131215
Low °C
17161616151417161722161516151515131314121214
Chill °C
(?)
18201616161517161924191516151516121313121114
Sunrise
--7:45--7:45--7:47--7:46--7:47--7:47--7:48-
Sunset
5:49--5:49--5:47--5:47--5:47--5:47--5:47--5:47
Swell1 (m) & direction
2.1

WSW
1.7

WSW
2.4

SW
2.3

SW
2.1

SW
1.7

SW
1.6

SW
1.8

SW
2.1

SW
1.9

SW
1.9

SW
2.0

WSW
2.0

WSW
2.2

WSW
1.7

WSW
1.9

SW
1.7

SW
1.7

SSW
2.0

SSW
2.1

SSW
1.9

SSW
1.7

SSW
Period (s)1413131312121212111111131211111091212121211
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.1

SE
0.1

NW
0.1

NW

-
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
0.3

W
0.2

W
0.4

NNE
0.3

NW
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
1.1

SSW
0.1

NW
0.4

SSW
1.0

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.6

W
0.4

WSW
0.4

W
Period (s)91313-121212774813131210121210101099
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.4

SSW
Period (s)---------------------3



West Coast South Africa Surf Breaks

reef
reef
river
reef and point
reef
reef
point
point
reef and point
reef
beach
beach and reef
beach
reef and point
beach
reef, point and rivermouth
point
point
beach and reef
Nearest locationNearest