Cintsa East Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° S 28.12° E

Issued: 7 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cintsa East sea temperature is
20.5° C

Normal 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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 3PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (15 Jun)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (15 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.5
SW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.1
S
10
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
566
683
683
661
1125
1328
1528
439
356
332
326
158
119
259
198
187
372
366
339
345
447
561
780
999
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:01PM1.54m
4:18AM1.63m
4:47PM1.57m
5:03AM1.59m
5:34PM1.56m
Low Tide
9:49AM0.06m
10:04PM0.13m
10:33AM0.05m
10:52PM0.14m
11:17AM0.07m
11:41PM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
17
19
17
15
14
15
14
15
18
18
17
16
15
14
14
14
18
18
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
13
14
14
12
11
13
12
13
18
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
18
17
15
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
1.1
S
10
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.6
S
14
Energy kJ
566
683
683
661
658
731
593
439
356
332
326
132
95
259
84
80
372
366
339
345
447
561
780
999
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
S
14
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
44
157
144
140
144
108
64
63
46
45
31
158
119
103
112
187
57
57
55
38
36
26
16
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
S
14
0.4
E
7
0.7
S
14
0.7
SSW
10
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
27
13
5
13
5
5
28
61
17
198
112
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.5
SW
11
Energy kJ
11
58
103
193
1125
1328
1528
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
28
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
131
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
497
124
1
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
7
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