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Cintsa East Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /
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Cintsa East surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 25 Oct 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Cintsa East today?
The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 4AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cintsa East. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 576 | 459 | 355 | 263 | 202 | 92 | 351 | 139 | 181 | 97 | 49 | 129 | 204 | 81 | 137 | 747 | 603 | 565 | 480 | 265 | 265 | 226 | 217 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:04AM 1.41 | 5:12PM 1.44 | 5:31AM 1.33 | 5:38PM 1.34 | 6:02AM 1.22 | 6:10PM 1.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:57PM 0.18 | 11:03AM 0.27 | 11:24PM 0.26 | 11:30AM 0.36 | 11:54PM 0.36 | 12:02PM 0.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:29 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
The wind is still cross-on at Cintsa East (light winds from the ENE at Port Alfred Arport 141 km from Cintsa East). 2.7m 13s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.7m 4s local chop from the ESE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
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