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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 09 Jan 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
24.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today?

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 5AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (09 Jan)6ft (1.9m)13s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
0
1
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
S
1
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
2.1
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
Period(s) (?)111111101014141313121212111111101015151414778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)410396332443647529128811921009794669550438396240216170292456721497407668856
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
30
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
S
25
S
25
S
15
S
5
S
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
30
ENE
40
ENE
45
NE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:33AM
1.43
7:35PM
1.23
8:13AM
1.31
8:18PM
1.11
9:03AM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05AM
0.27
1:41PM
0.46
1:41AM
0.39
2:26PM
0.56
2:23AM
0.51
3:26PM
0.64
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise---5:05-------5:07-------5:07----
Sunset------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------11-111--------
Temp. °C232221222324232222212121222222222222212327272825
Feels °C (?)272019191921212123222121222121222123212425242524
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