Buffalo Bay Wildside surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 SAST
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Buffalo Bay Wildside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buffalo Bay Wildside sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Buffalo Bay Wildside today?

The current surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside at 7AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (07 Mar)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (07 Mar)8ft (2.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Buffalo Bay Wildside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
0
!
!
5
5
4
!
!
!
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
S
2.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)111010111112111212121112121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)453247629673627349136932090193818201715257424712343199917081344108211441096864816802669671
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
ononononononglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM
1.75
5:46PM
1.57
5:59AM
1.63
6:10PM
1.45
6:23AM
1.48
6:34PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
0.13
11:44AM
0.20
11:45PM
0.24
12:08PM
0.31
12:09AM
0.37
12:33PM
0.44
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise---6:20-------6:20-------6:20----
Sunset------6:57-------6:55-------6:53-
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-33---------------------
Temp. °C191817171819181718161517212220181717171923242420
Feels °C (?)191311101415151616141215181715151515151822212218
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