Coffee Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 16 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 (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 4AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (17 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
2.2
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
297
458
1382
707
694
606
525
424
400
332
326
273
267
226
180
176
136
133
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:02PM1.69m
6:09AM1.49m
6:31PM1.56m
6:38AM1.37m
6:59PM1.42m
Low Tide
00:10AM0.19m
12:12PM0.15m
00:39AM0.29m
12:41PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
19
19
21
22
20
19
17
17
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
17
18
18
17
16
19
21
22
21
19
16
15
14
14
17
17
17
17
19
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