Coffee Bay Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 SAST
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Coffee Bay Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today?

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 7AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (24 Apr)7ft (2.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
2.3
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
9
1.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1127
961
623
530
418
473
462
400
584
536
514
295
383
484
629
481
522
326
399
484
552
698
721
431
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
N
10
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:08AM1.06m
10:42PM1.13m
11:27AM1.05m
00:20AM1.24m
12:46PM1.16m
Low Tide
2:45AM0.65m
3:38PM0.61m
5:18AM0.66m
5:41PM0.57m
6:49AM0.54m
6:50PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
6:30
6:31
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5:31
5:30
5:30
Temp °C
17
16
17
22
23
23
21
19
19
19
20
24
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
30
29
27
26
26
13
12
13
16
17
18
16
17
17
18
19
22
21
22
24
22
21
21
22
29
27
27
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
10
0.2
SSW
12
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
Energy kJ
1127
961
623
530
418
271
210
400
318
324
333
81
72
56
427
324
316
326
399
484
13
539
508
431
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
12
0.1
S
17
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
13
13
145
140
102
78
5
56
55
27
26
13
13
4
13
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
2.3
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.7
E
10
2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
61
84
101
148
292
473
462
635
584
536
514
295
383
484
629
481
522
552
698
721
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
2
4
2
Distance (km)
187
259
288
428
413
428
261
261
42
1
11
108
261
407
42
0
0
0
0
11
108
108
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
8
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