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Whale Rock surf Forecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 SAST
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Whale Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whale Rock sea temperature is 22.9°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 23.8 °C max: 24.6 °C min: 22.5 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Whale Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whale Rock sea temperature is 22.9°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 23.8 °C max: 24.6 °C min: 22.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Whale Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Whale Rock at 10AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Whale Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1
S
1.3
SSE
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
S
1
S
1.4
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)1413131313121212121212111111111088888181716161615151414151515151414141414142119181817171616151514141313131212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)83671170059977560842535329422821619815115111421821822322823820524647541239737727527218618618825932632228932532530129729331473812791802192320511735185515251409150413421155775747690647657750972
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
NW
10
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
S
10
S
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31PM
1.56
4:41AM
1.65
4:59PM
1.51
5:10AM
1.58
5:29PM
1.44
5:41AM
1.49
6:04PM
1.35
6:19AM
1.38
6:50PM
1.24
7:09AM
1.24
8:02PM
1.14
8:34AM
1.11
10:05PM
1.12
10:47AM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:26AM
0.07
10:30PM
0.13
10:53AM
0.11
10:59PM
0.18
11:23AM
0.17
11:30PM
0.26
11:56AM
0.27
12:06AM
0.37
12:38PM
0.38
12:54AM
0.50
1:36PM
0.50
2:13AM
0.63
3:12PM
0.57
4:28AM
0.65
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise-6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35--
Sunset----5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212022222221212020202121222020202019202121212019181821222221202020212424232523222121242423212019191921212121212121212222
Feels °C (?)201921202120191817171719211918182019191818171716151517181818192019192324222624222020232424222120202022222322222221222322

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