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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Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.9
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
8
1.1
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.1
WSW
11
2.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
3.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
137
129
486
769
461
314
256
508
281
1430
874
260
1226
1415
2576
5716
5224
2675
5239
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
25
SW
10
SE
20
E
30
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
High Tide
6:42AM1.27m
7:08PM1.32m
8:03AM1.21m
8:42PM1.15m
9:52AM1.22m
10:38PM1.15m
11:27AM1.25m
11:59PM1.25m
12:27PM1.40m
00:54AM1.37m
1:12PM1.53m
1:37AM1.47m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.32m
12:43PM0.45m
1:28AM0.48m
2:10PM0.60m
3:15AM0.55m
4:26PM0.61m
5:07AM0.50m
5:58PM0.47m
6:15AM0.39m
6:53PM0.32m
7:03AM0.28m
7:36PM0.18m
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Max °C
15
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25
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13
Min °C
15
15
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14
21
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24
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Chill °C
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West Coast South Africa Surf Breaks

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