Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes surf forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
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Current conditions
Right now at Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes: 8 kts S, gusts 15, 1.2 m waves, water 17 °C — good surfing waves.
Wind8 kts
Gusts15 kts
Direction S 177°
Waves 1.2 m
Temperature18 °C
🌊 Water temp17 °C
7-day forecast
| Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 3 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Gusts | 8 | 23 | 17 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 8 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Waves | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Temperature | 16 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.1 | 4.1 | 13.3 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Water: Sea
- Sports: Surf
- Best wind directions: NWW
Arguably the best righthand point on the planet: Supertubes reels down the point for hundreds of metres in winter. Home of the long-running WSL event.
Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes sea temperature
Today: 17 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes weather by month
Biggest average waves: June, July and August.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 51% | 61% | 42% | 33% | 29% | 48% | 38% | 47% | 46% | 61% | 43% | 65% |
| Waves (m) | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Air high (°C) | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Water (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes?
- Today the water is 17 °C. Over the year it runs from 16 °C in July to 20 °C in January (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to surf at Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes?
- June, July and August have the biggest average waves, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Jeffreys Bay – Supertubes?
- It works best in NW, W winds.
