Cintsa East Surf Break
Lat Long: 32.83° S 28.12° E

Cintsa East 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cintsa East

Issued: 1 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cintsa East sea temperature is
18.5° C

3.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Cintsa East surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cintsa East today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 8AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (04 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (04 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
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
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
!
!
!
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
3.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SE
12
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SSW
10
2.4
SSW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2
SSW
9
2
SSW
9
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2352
2389
2112
1896
1857
1925
1783
1783
1948
2126
2785
1865
944
799
765
846
833
944
1042
826
604
591
628
617
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35AM1.37m
6:07PM1.32m
6:10AM1.32m
6:48PM1.29m
6:50AM1.25m
7:36PM1.26m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.37m
11:51AM0.27m
00:07AM0.42m
12:28PM0.32m
00:50AM0.48m
1:10PM0.37m
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
17
1
1
1
1
2
5
7
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
18
16
14
13
13
11
12
18
20
18
15
14
Feels °C
11
14
15
15
14
13
12
11
9
8
8
9
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
15
16
16
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
0.9
SSW
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
11
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SE
12
1.7
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
9
1.5
SSW
9
1.4
SE
11
1.5
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
Energy kJ
2062
260
2112
1896
1857
1925
1783
1783
1948
2126
2098
1865
944
799
765
539
512
481
461
352
476
563
628
617
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.7
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
S
9
Energy kJ
364
21
12
21
57
21
21
34
39
39
56
56
39
58
62
726
483
384
344
433
289
276
283
281
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
SW
12
0.4
E
8
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
E
8
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
S
15
0.5
ENE
8
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.1
S
19
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
21
39
21
37
38
49
43
17
34
36
55
136
7
92
120
122
120
24
21
21
20
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
0.8
WSW
4
0.5
W
3
1.7
SW
12
2.2
SW
7
3.5
S
11
2.5
SW
7
1.8
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
9
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SSW
10
2.4
SSW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2
SSW
9
2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
2352
2389
21
5
773
440
2785
630
486
414
586
846
833
944
1042
826
604
591
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
100
28
2
1
1
1
0
0
132
196
262
432
432
324
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
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