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Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Coffee Bay Beach sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.7° 

Coffee Bay Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Coffee Bay Beach surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, SSW swell with 1,807 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 13 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coffee Bay Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Coffee Bay Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coffee Bay Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Tue 13th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 19th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 2PM (Mon 19th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coffee Bay Beach over the next 16 days.


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