Cintsa East Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° S 28.12° E

Cintsa East 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cintsa East sea temperature is
18.3°C
2.5° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (01 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (01 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (01 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
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
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.8
E
10
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.5
E
10
1.4
E
5
1.6
E
6
0.7
SSW
14
1.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
157
107
84
71
80
81
117
107
98
98
167
85
123
133
139
120
117
108
47
110
181
215
285
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:57AM1.18m
8:27PM1.08m
9:51AM1.14m
10:35PM1.04m
11:36AM1.22m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.44m
2:12PM0.59m
2:55AM0.54m
4:25PM0.63m
4:50AM0.54m
6:09PM0.53m
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
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5:07
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6:32
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6:34
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1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
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Temp °C
20
20
21
23
21
19
19
18
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
21
20
19
21
20
17
19
17
17
17
18
17
17
18
19
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
20
21
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