Albatross surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 15 Nov 2025 SAST
Forecast 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
18.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Albatross today?

The current surf forecast for Albatross at 11PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Nov)--
Afternoon (15 Nov)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (15 Nov)7ft (2.2m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)9912121212121313131313121212121212111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)598777213624662357258728102742261423292098196016141259956794537478377298258224191173
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
20
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
30
ESE
45
ESE
35
E
30
E
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
E
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
1.25
1:32PM
1.46
1:57AM
1.33
2:04PM
1.52
2:28AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
0.39
7:18AM
0.41
7:55PM
0.30
7:52AM
0.35
8:23PM
0.23
8:23AM
0.30
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Sunrise-----5:07-------5:07-------5:05--
Sunset7:00-------7:01-------7:02-------
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--11--------------------
Temp. °C201817171717171818171615141821191917171616192019
Feels °C (?)141515151514131414141413131415111212151517181815
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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