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: 7 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cintsa East sea temperature is
20.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 3PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (08 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (08 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.6
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
1.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
458
370
363
353
296
296
245
239
239
194
194
154
178
151
115
110
106
104
119
227
294
345
263
324
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:45AM1.12m
9:40PM1.26m
10:05AM1.10m
10:51PM1.31m
11:26AM1.13m
11:58PM1.38m
Low Tide
3:00PM0.45m
4:05AM0.53m
4:10PM0.47m
5:22AM0.47m
5:23PM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
23
23
20
18
18
17
17
17
20
20
18
17
16
15
14
15
20
23
20
18
17
17
Feels °C
12
14
20
20
17
16
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
18
16
14
13
14
17
20
17
16
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1.2
E
8
Energy kJ
458
370
363
353
296
296
245
239
239
194
194
154
154
151
115
110
106
104
80
227
294
67
81
187
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
70
100
81
136
133
129
26
156
158
154
151
113
178
115
113
96
101
89
119
80
81
345
263
203
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
S
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
18
10
9
4
161
17
12
12
4
4
4
2
2
58
57
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
NE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.6
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
4
9
25
38
28
23
22
14
15
2
1
10
49
143
140
324
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
1
1
124
124
272
9
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
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