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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Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
11
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Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
0
7
6
0
5
4
0
4
4
0
4
4
0
4
4
2
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2.4
SW
13
3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
SW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
SSW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
353
260
1170
1245
2472
8284
5149
3286
3844
3859
1299
1903
3347
1561
1969
2130
1036
1309
864
568
337
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WSW
20
NW
25
SW
35
SW
25
S
10
S
25
SSW
20
S
10
WSW
25
SW
10
S
15
SSW
30
SW
15
S
10
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
WSW
25
SW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:27AM1.31m
11:59PM1.23m
12:27PM1.46m
00:54AM1.37m
1:12PM1.53m
1:37AM1.47m
1:50PM1.64m
2:12AM1.64m
2:25PM1.77m
2:48AM1.58m
2:57PM1.79m
3:19AM1.59m
3:27PM1.68m
3:48AM1.66m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.47m
6:17AM0.41m
6:53PM0.32m
7:03AM0.28m
7:36PM0.18m
7:43AM0.19m
8:10PM0.08m
8:18AM0.14m
8:44PM0.03m
8:51AM0.11m
9:15PM0.01m
9:22AM0.12m
9:43PM0.05m
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clear
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Max °C
26
20
15
15
16
13
15
18
13
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13
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22
15
19
23
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18
20
15
Min °C
23
18
14
14
16
13
12
17
13
13
17
12
13
21
15
15
21
15
16
18
15
Chill °C
26
20
14
13
14
11
15
17
11
16
16
11
16
22
13
19
23
14
18
20
14
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6:53
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West Coast South Africa Surf Breaks

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