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.

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West Coast South Africa Wavefinder

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	Fri	Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Africa	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Hell West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast
Rating	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	0	4	3	0	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 SW	3.5 SW	2.1 S	2.1 S	1.1 SW	2.5 S	2.3 S	0.8 SW	2.2 S	2.1 S	0.9 SW	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.2 SSW
Period(s)	11	11	10	10	10	9	13	11	11	11	11	12	12	10	10	9	11	14	15	14	14	12
Energy	226	74	86	101	109	261	1696	3020	1976	1557	295	2424	1729	162	1443	1155	240	2162	3612	2385	1876	1431
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:20PM 1.23	11:04AM 1.15		11:36PM 1.25	12:12PM 1.16		12:29AM 1.39	1:00PM 1.38		1:09AM 1.55	1:38PM 1.46		1:45AM 1.61		2:12PM 1.52	2:17AM 1.64		2:43PM 1.55	2:48AM 1.65		3:13PM 1.57	3:18AM 1.56
Low Tide / height (m)	4:59AM 0.51		5:16PM 0.47		6:09AM 0.39	6:20PM 0.44		6:59AM 0.32	7:05PM 0.37		7:36AM 0.23	7:42PM 0.31		8:10AM 0.17		8:16PM 0.27	8:39AM 0.13		8:47PM 0.25	9:08AM 0.12		9:15PM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	17	18	15	17	17	15	14	15	15	14	17	15	18	18	15	15	16	15	15	17	17
Low °C	16	16	17	14	15	14	14	14	15	14	13	17	14	16	17	14	12	16	15	15	16	16
Chill °C (?)	23	16	18	15	16	16	13	12	14	14	13	16	13	18	17	13	14	14	13	15	17	16
Sunrise	-	7:13	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:20	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:08	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.6 SW	3.5 SW	2.1 S	2.1 S	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	2.3 S	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.2 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	10	9	13	11	11	11	11	10	12	10	13	13	11	14	15	14	14	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.6 W	-	2.1 WSW	1.6 SW	0.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.8 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 WSW	0.3 SSE	1.1 SW	0.9 WSW	1.3 SW	0.1 W
Period (s)	12	13	13	17	4	15	9	-	10	11	15	10	10	15	13	16	13	11	13	13	12	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 N	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	0.2 NNW	0.4 NW	-	2.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	2.5 S	-	-	2.2 S	2.1 S	0.3 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	4	3	3	-	8	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	10	9	3	-	-	-	-	-

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	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Africa	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Heaven West Coast
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 WSW	3.5 SW
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	9	11
Energy	351	263	242	262	210	75	195	91	86	87	98	101	114	115	109	131	261	432	343	582	1040	3277
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			10:20PM 1.18					11:04AM 1.21				11:34PM 1.37				12:12PM 1.29				12:29AM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)	3:49PM 0.53				4:58AM 0.49					5:19PM 0.52				6:11AM 0.42				6:20PM 0.44				6:58AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	23	22	21	17	16	17	18	17	15	15	14	14	15	17	17	14	14	14	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	25	23	22	21	17	15	16	18	17	15	14	13	13	14	16	16	12	13	12	12	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16
Sunset	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.5 WSW	2.0 WSW	3.5 SW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	14	14	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.4 SW	0.6 S	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.3 S	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.3 NW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	1.2 WSW	0.1 NW
Period (s)	4	4	13	10	13	13	10	13	13	13	3	17	16	16	4	15	15	15	12	12	13	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NW	0.4 N	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	-	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	-	1.0 W	1.5 WSW	1.9 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	4	-	3	3	2	3	4	-	8	8	8	-	-

	Friday 24									Saturday 25
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Africa	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Farmer Burgers West Coast	Heaven West Coast
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	1.0 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SW
Period(s)	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	369	363	328	236	196	51	263	51	50	51	55	55	54	57	60	83	76	75	74	75	74	199
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	on
High Tide / height (m)									10:20PM 1.29													11:04AM 1.15
Low Tide / height (m)		3:49PM 0.53														5:01AM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	22	23	22	21	22	20	19	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	25	25	22	23	22	21	22	20	19	18	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	1.0 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.2 NNE	0.1 N	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.3 S
Period (s)	15	4	9	9	9	-	4	-	-	-	9	9	9	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4