Buffalo Bay Wildside Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.08° S 22.98° E

Buffalo Bay Wildside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buffalo Bay Wildside sea temperature is
17.0° C
0.3° 

Buffalo Bay Wildside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buffalo Bay Wildside today (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside at 1AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jul)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (08 Jul)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
970
1065
1246
1498
1619
1594
1671
1497
1749
1721
2267
2676
2588
3613
3463
2993
3024
3450
3764
3978
3764
3503
3416
3170
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:36PM1.48m
9:05AM1.23m
9:46PM1.44m
10:33AM1.20m
11:10PM1.43m
12:05PM1.25m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.42m
3:05AM0.50m
3:08PM0.50m
4:23AM0.51m
4:29PM0.55m
5:49AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:32
5:32
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
14
14
14
14
17
18
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
12
14
14
Feels °C
16
15
14
14
13
12
14
14
13
13
12
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
11
10
9
10
12
12
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