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Wednesday, 16 September 2026

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West Coast · Western Cape

Lamberts Bay

West coast beach break with fun peaks on SW swell, sheltered from strong SE winds.

★★★★★Poor

Peak 18:00 · Good

Best: 17:00–19:00

Small but rideable. Conditions may improve around 17:00–19:00.

Time	Surf	Swell	Period	Wind	Score	Rating
00:00	~0.9 m	WSW	13.1 s	NNW 14 km/h	58	2/5
03:00	~1.3 m	SW	12.2 s	N 16 km/h	52	2/5
06:00	~1.5 m	WSW	12.1 s	S 19 km/h	50	2/5
09:00	~1.7 m	WSW	10.8 s	S 23 km/h	62	3/5
12:00	~1.9 m	WSW	10.4 s	SSW 25 km/h	50	2/5
15:00	~2 m	WSW	10.6 s	SSW 23 km/h	52	2/5
18:00	~2 m	WSW	10.2 s	SE 9 km/h	92	4/5
21:00	~2 m	SW	10.2 s	SSE 16 km/h	72	3/5

Surf heights are estimated breaking sizes from offshore swell (Open-Meteo). Size and quality can change with tide, wind, and sandbanks — check local conditions before you paddle out.

Marine forecast data: Open-Meteo open-meteo.com · CC BY 4.0