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Cintsa East surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
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Cintsa East surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cintsa East sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cintsa East today?
The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 11PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cintsa East. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
182 | 182 | 149 | 149 | 148 | 148 | 171 | 314 | 379 | 379 | 312 | 249 | 205 | 680 | 1110 | 1124 | 1022 | 1384 | 2948 | 3119 | 3267 | 3813 | 4512 | 5674 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 00:19AM1.22m | 12:45PM1.14m | 1:12AM1.35m | 1:33PM1.24m | 1:50AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.54m | 6:48AM0.52m | 6:49PM0.44m | 7:35AM0.39m | 7:33PM0.34m | 8:10AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | |
5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 |
27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
182 | 182 | 149 | 149 | 148 | 148 | 171 | 314 | 379 | 379 | 312 | 249 | 205 | 166 | 116 | 128 | 100 | 73 | 1462 | 1603 | 1753 | 2225 | 2722 | 3692 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
67 | 67 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 73 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 53 | 167 | 680 | 1110 | 1124 | 1022 | 1384 | 2948 | 3119 | 3267 | 3813 | 4512 | 5674 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 324 | 513 | 642 | 806 | 951 | 898 | 132 | 132 | 137 | 165 | 461 | 461 |
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