Cintsa East surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 13 Jul 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.8° C
(Which is 1.4°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 6PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (13 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
2.3
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SSW
4
SW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
2
ENE
2.5
ENE
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)1414141413131313131212121212121212121111111111111817171616161514141414141413141417161615151414141414141414881414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)189111161000850783653637234767861556456757251549644944940439840635835737141160787493282811287986394664395245065026836527381033123816562135264486262146184518221626125297679475211341462641586520494528
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NW
5
NW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
5
SSW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:36PM
1.56
5:42AM
1.51
6:12PM
1.57
6:19AM
1.45
6:51PM
1.55
6:59AM
1.37
7:33PM
1.49
7:45AM
1.27
8:24PM
1.42
8:43AM
1.16
9:27PM
1.33
10:04AM
1.08
10:52PM
1.27
11:47AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
0.08
11:40PM
0.21
11:53AM
0.09
12:19AM
0.24
12:29PM
0.13
1:01AM
0.28
1:07PM
0.20
1:49AM
0.35
1:52PM
0.30
2:46AM
0.43
2:48PM
0.40
4:00AM
0.49
4:05PM
0.50
5:32AM
0.50
5:44PM
0.52
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Sunrise-------7:07-------7:07-------7:07-------7:07-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05----
Sunset--5:16-------5:17-------5:17-------5:19-------5:20-------5:20-------5:21-------5:21-
clearclearcloudcloudpart cloudclearpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudcloudpart cloudcloudlight raincloudrain showerspart cloudpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudcloudcloudcloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearcloudpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudclearpart cloudpart cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1-1---------------------------------------------
Temp. °C242927191615141518181817161615151818171717171717202220171616161519201917161514141719181614131313171918171414162127302719
Feels °C (?)192525141211111316161717161715151816161717171717192019151514121216171716141311111314141313121212141413131011131822262516
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Cintsa East surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest
Nearest