Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Issued: 7 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is

22.7°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (30 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 2PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	6s
Afternoon (30 Oct)	7ft (2.2m)	7s
Evening (30 Oct)	7.5ft (2.3m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).
	Friday 30							Saturday 31								Sunday 1
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 8	S 6	S 6
Wave Graph
kJ	181	156	210	421	516	590	531	525	502	452	480	533	582	618	840	414	318	244	197	140	131	108	110
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	W	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		5:51AM1.46m				6:09PM1.45m				6:41AM1.33m				7:01PM1.27m				7:52AM1.21m					8:21PM1.11m
Low Tide				11:55AM0.27m				00:24AM0.30m				12:47PM0.44m				1:20AM0.45m					2:05PM0.60m


	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:27	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	11	9
Temp °C	17	19	22	22	22	20	19	19	18	20	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	21	22	21	20	19
Feels °C	15	16	18	17	17	17	16	18	17	19	21	20	21	22	26	22	21	20	20	19	19	18	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	181	154	128	103	101	123	90	86	90	59	59	55	41	31	523	414	318	244	197	140	131	61	82
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	ESE 12	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ENE 8	NE 8
kJ	88	53	53	32	52	46	27	44	44	41	39	37	37	36	30	30	19	90	67	68	68	45	31
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 9	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	S 8	—	SSW 16	—	SW 16	SW 16	—	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 11	SE 11	SSW 11	SW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SE 10	ESE 10
kJ	3	61	29	29	1	—	24	—	10	10	—	—	—	—	34	19	31	12	8	21	21	48	43
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	—	—	SSW 3	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 6	S 6	S 6
kJ	144	156	210	421	516	590	531	525	502	452	480	533	582	618	840	—	—	2	14	63	135	108	110
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Bay of Plenty Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) Garden Route	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Coffee Bay Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ebalow Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Addington (South Beach) Durban/KZN South	Rame Head Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Wedge Garden Route	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Southbroom Durban/KZN South	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	2	3	2	1	2	1	4	2	2	4	4	4	2	3	1	2	3	3	1	1
Distance (km)	297	294	456	456	622	456	396	216	113	128	395	456	181	181	0	11	21	295	26	589	456	160	109
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast									Queensberry Bay	Yellow sands Point			Igoda	Igoda	Hole-in-the-Wall	Periwinkles	Mbotyi		Mntafufu				Barbel Point
Rating (10 max)									4	4			4	4	4	4	3		2				2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Martin West Coast	Santos Reef Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Jongensfontein Overberg	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Stompneus West Coast	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kamer Van Cape Town	The Hoek Cape Town	Dolphin Point Overberg	Groenvlei Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	8	7	6	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5

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