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.

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West Coast South Africa Wavefinder

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	Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Africa	Baboon Point West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Stompneus West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Stompneus West Coast	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Baboon Point West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Doring Bay West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast
Rating	0	3	3	3	2	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	3	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	1.9 SSW	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	0.4 SW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SW	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	1.6 SW	1.1 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.3 WSW
Period(s) (?)	10	11	11	12	12	10	9	9	11	8	8	7	11	11	12	12	11	11	13	13	13	12
Energy(?)	333	1093	713	859	734	48	282	227	177	117	167	85	52	59	170	119	604	604	681	928	1541	488
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:30PM 1.43		1:48AM 1.41		2:05PM 1.54	2:22AM 1.48		2:36PM 1.69	2:53AM 1.53		3:05PM 1.66	3:22AM 1.55		3:32PM 1.67	3:50AM 1.55		3:59PM 1.64	4:17AM 1.51		4:24PM 1.52	4:45AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)		7:48PM 0.27		7:58AM 0.23		8:22PM 0.18	8:30AM 0.17		8:53PM 0.11	8:58AM 0.13		9:21PM 0.08	9:25AM 0.12		9:48PM 0.08	9:52AM 0.14		10:14PM 0.10	10:16AM 0.17		10:39PM 0.17	10:43AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	16	13	18	21	19	15	16	15	15	16	14	15	16	15	15	15	12	13	17	12	18
Low °C	10	15	13	14	20	14	15	15	14	13	16	14	15	16	13	12	14	10	9	15	11	14
Chill °C (?)	15	15	10	18	21	19	14	16	15	15	15	13	14	15	14	14	13	8	12	16	8	18
Sunrise	6:41	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33
Sunset	-	6:40	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:43	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.7 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	0.4 SW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 W	0.2 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.8 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.1 SW	1.1 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.3 WSW
Period (s)	10	13	11	12	12	10	9	9	8	8	7	12	6	6	7	12	18	11	13	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SW	0.7 W	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 WSW	0.3 W	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.5 S	0.3 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 WSW	0.1 W	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	9	9	12	10	11	11	12	7	5	11	12	6	18	14	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.9 SSW	1.4 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSW	0.9 WSW	-	0.5 W	0.3 S	-	1.6 SW	1.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	2.2 S	-
Period (s)	-	11	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	7	-	6	7	-	11	6	3	5	7	-

	Wed	Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Africa	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Baboon Point West Coast	Stompneus West Coast
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	0	0	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.1 SW	0.6 SW	2.0 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	0.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	12	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	9	9
Energy(?)	2288	1886	1668	1412	1196	1031	401	231	1161	713	848	751	859	917	734	551	446	413	240	185	51	243
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		1:07AM 1.31				1:30PM 1.43				1:48AM 1.41					2:05PM 1.54				2:22AM 1.42
Low Tide / height (m)				7:21AM 0.32				7:49PM 0.29				7:58AM 0.23					8:22PM 0.18				8:30AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	12	12	11	14	16	20	15	13	13	13	14	18	20	20	18	18	16	15	14	16	15
Chill °C (?)	10	10	10	9	13	15	20	13	11	11	11	13	18	20	20	18	18	16	14	13	15	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	0.7 W	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	11	10	11	12	11	12	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 W	0.1 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.1 S	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 WSW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.7 S
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	10	10	17	10	10	10	10	7	10	10	9	11	11	8	8	8	8	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	2.0 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	-	-	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	5	11	6	6	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	2	2	3	-

	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Africa	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Baboon Point West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Baboon Point West Coast	Stompneus West Coast
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	0	0	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 SW	1.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	2392	2335	2288	2150	2102	1886	498	492	1668	1598	1460	1412	1387	1217	1196	1171	1076	1031	817	814	401	1093
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						1:07AM 1.31												1:30PM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)												7:21AM 0.32
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	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	12	12	12	12	10	10	12	11	11	11	11	13	14	15	16	16	15	15	20	14
Chill °C (?)	11	11	10	10	10	10	8	8	10	9	9	9	9	12	13	15	15	15	14	14	20	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:40
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.7 W	0.7 S
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.1 W	0.7 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	10	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	17	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SW	1.9 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11