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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
0

4

4

3

3

3

2

2

2

0

4

0

0

0

5

5

7

5

0

4

4

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4

WSW
1.9

SW
1.8

SW
1.9

SW
1.8

SW
1.6

SW
1.5

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
0.8

SW
0.8

SW
1.0

WSW
1.9

SW
2.1

WSW
2.4

WSW
3.5

SW
3.5

SW
4.0

SW
2.2

WSW
3.0

SW
2.1

SW
1.3

WSW
Period(s) (?)14131313131212111111141413161413131614141312
Energy(?)7781424111312791045793641484284165475466161920732453487759716732195630731950628
Wind
(km/h)
10
30
10
5
20
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15
25
20
5
30
5
20
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25
20
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25
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15
Wind State(?)cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononoffcross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
offcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:41AM
0.95

10:21PM
1.04
10:49AM
1.08

11:38PM
1.15
















Low Tide
/ height (m)

3:26PM
0.67
4:56AM
0.71

5:18PM
0.60

















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Summary
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Rain (mm)
----1---------81------
High °C
29242119211920201823202019171716171615161516
Low °C
26201818201817191720201717171514161413161413
Chill °C (?)
29242119211920201723202019161615161514151415
Sunrise
7:03--7:05--7:07--7:05--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:07
Sunset
-6:32--6:30--6:30--6:29--6:28--6:25--6:24--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.4

WSW
1.9

SW
1.8

SW
1.9

SW
1.8

SW
1.6

SW
1.5

SW
1.3

SW
1.1

SW
0.8

SW
0.8

SW
1.0

WSW
1.9

SW
2.1

WSW
2.4

WSW
3.5

SW
3.5

SW
4.0

SW
2.2

WSW
3.0

SW
2.1

SW
1.3

WSW
Period (s)14131313131212111111141413161413131614141312
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.1

W
0.3

S
0.2

S
0.2

S
0.2

S
0.2

S
0.2

S
0.2

S
0.2

S
0.2

WSW
0.8

SW
0.3

W
0.9

WSW
0.1

NW
0.4

SW
0.9

WSW
1.9

WSW

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-
0.5

S
1.2

SSW
0.4

WSW
Period (s)14109915141313121510201618201817--121220
Wind waves (m) & direction
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0.7

SSW
0.9

SSW

-
0.8

SSW
1.1

S
1.1

S
1.3

SSW
1.3

S

-
0.9

SSW
0.4

SW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)-105-45666-54----------



West Coast South Africa Surf Breaks

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