Mission Rocks Beach
South Africa · South Africa
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A october–april staple near South Africa, Mission Rocks Beach is a sand beach exposed to SE-facing swell — NE–S on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a W–NW wind.
Today's surf at Mission Rocks Beach
Updated 12:28 spot time
Mission Rocks Beach surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.5 m–2.0 m double overhead+, 1.0 m S swell at 10.1 s. Wind up to 29 km/h SSW. Water 23°C. Best surf window around 11:00 — fun (3/5) with 8 km/h SW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–S
Best wind
W–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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