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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.

West Coast South Africa Surf Forecast

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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

4

3

4

4

3

4

4

0

4

3

0

3

2

2

4

4

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5

SSW
2.3

SSW
2.2

SSW
1.6

S
1.7

S
1.5

S
1.4

SW
1.5

SW
1.0

SW
1.2

WSW
2.1

SW
1.9

SW
1.9

SW
1.4

WSW
1.8

SW
1.5

SW
1.2

SW
1.3

SW
1.3

SW
1.0

SW
0.6

SW
2.3

SW
Period(s) (?)13131313121311121615141313131312121111111815
Energy(?)38902569220613961214120094110901060945170613241313676109612064136843873774512408
Wind
(km/h)
25
10
25
15
5
15
10
10
10
10
10
25
10
15
20
20
5
30
5
5
20
10
Wind State(?)offoffcross-
off
offglasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crossglassonoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

5:44AM
1.36
3:28AM
0.45

6:19AM
1.24
6:53PM
1.06

7:09AM
1.07

8:18PM
1.02
8:51AM
0.99

10:21PM
1.04
10:50AM
1.03

11:38PM
1.15






Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:32PM
0.43
11:54AM
0.43
10:53PM
0.24
12:04AM
0.55
12:28PM
0.54

12:48AM
0.64
1:27PM
0.62

2:15AM
0.73

3:26PM
0.67
4:56AM
0.71

5:18PM
0.60





6:52PM
0.35

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
17202325262824282926212118212218201819192019
Low °C
16172324252723262823212118182116171818182018
Chill °C (?)
15202325262824282926212118212217201719192019
Sunrise
-7:03--7:03--7:05--7:05--7:03--7:05--7:07--
Sunset
--6:36--6:35--6:30--6:32--6:29--6:30--6:29-
Swell1 (m) & direction
3.5

SSW
2.3

SSW
2.2

SSW
1.6

S
1.7

S
1.5

S
1.4

SW
1.5

SW
1.3

SW
1.2

WSW
2.1

SW
1.9

SW
1.9

SW
1.4

WSW
1.8

SW
1.7

SW
1.2

SW
1.3

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

S
0.8

SW
2.3

SW
Period (s)1313131312131112121514131313131012111171015
Swell2 (m) & direction
-
1.6

SW
1.5

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

S
0.8

S
1.0

SW
1.1

SW
0.3

S
0.3

S
0.2

S
0.1

NW
0.3

S
1.5

SW
0.1

NW
0.3

SSE
0.1

SW
1.0

SW
0.8

S
0.1

S
Period (s)-1212111211121216111010913151212131611712
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-

-

-

-

-
0.6

S

-

-

-

-

-
0.5

SW

-
0.8

SSW

-

-
1.4

S

-

-

-
0.4

SSE
Period (s)------4-----4-4--7---7



West Coast South Africa Surf Breaks

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