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Albatross Surf Forecast
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Albatross surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Albatross surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Albatross sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Albatross today?
The current surf forecast for Albatross at 10AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Albatross. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 489 | 581 | 1432 | 1355 | 1318 | 1318 | 1244 | 1069 | 1069 | 999 | 1285 | 1266 | 1339 | 1137 | 1021 | 925 | 897 | 718 | 695 | 683 | 672 | 603 | 593 | 501 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | glass | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:09AM 1.00 | 10:48PM 0.98 | 11:22AM 1.00 | 12:26AM 1.12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:22PM 0.70 | 5:00AM 0.77 | 5:46PM 0.63 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
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