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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Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
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0
1
0
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
0
4
2
0
4
0
2
7
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
11
1
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
390
386
149
138
127
91
125
217
650
439
466
220
659
326
1286
773
251
1384
871
6095
5510
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
0
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
5
SSW
10
NW
5
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SE
5
NNE
25
SSW
20
SSE
10
W
35
SW
20
SSW
40
S
40
S
20
SSE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:18PM1.52m
5:50AM1.46m
6:06PM1.48m
6:42AM1.27m
7:08PM1.32m
8:03AM1.21m
8:42PM1.15m
9:53AM1.14m
10:38PM1.15m
11:27AM1.25m
11:59PM1.25m
12:27PM1.46m
00:54AM1.37m
Low Tide
11:04AM0.19m
11:35PM0.19m
11:48AM0.33m
00:23AM0.33m
12:43PM0.45m
1:28AM0.48m
2:10PM0.60m
3:15AM0.55m
4:26PM0.61m
5:07AM0.50m
5:58PM0.47m
6:17AM0.41m
6:52PM0.30m
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Max °C
30
32
28
22
18
15
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24
18
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25
21
22
23
15
13
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13
Min °C
24
30
14
15
17
13
15
17
12
13
21
17
18
23
20
21
19
14
13
13
13
Chill °C
30
32
28
22
17
15
15
17
14
18
24
17
22
25
21
22
23
14
10
10
10
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6:22
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6:18
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West Coast South Africa Surf Breaks

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reef and point
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reef, point and rivermouth
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beach and reef
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