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Buffalo Bay Wildside surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.7° C
(Which is 1.4°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 9AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Buffalo Bay Wildside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 207 | 198 | 160 | 97 | 88 | 78 | 51 | 299 | 674 | 492 | 434 | 394 | 347 | 311 | 301 | 342 | 357 | 347 | 552 | 609 | 609 | 591 | 666 | 593 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass | off | glass | glass | glass | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:47AM 1.77 | 3:03PM 1.66 | 3:16AM 1.85 | 3:32PM 1.71 | 3:44AM 1.88 | 4:00PM 1.72 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:38PM 0.18 | 9:04AM 0.13 | 9:07PM 0.11 | 9:32AM 0.07 | 9:34PM 0.08 | 9:58AM 0.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 26 |
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