Coffee Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is
21.2° C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 7PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (17 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.9
ENE
7
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
606
525
435
400
339
332
273
267
226
180
176
136
136
316
465
396
373
379
357
321
635
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
N
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
10
WSW
40
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:31PM1.56m
6:38AM1.37m
6:59PM1.42m
7:06AM1.24m
7:29PM1.27m
Low Tide
12:12PM0.15m
00:39AM0.29m
12:41PM0.28m
1:08AM0.42m
1:10PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
21
21
18
17
16
17
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
16
20
23
22
22
18
Feels °C
21
21
20
21
15
14
14
15
17
17
18
19
20
18
16
15
18
20
20
22
11
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