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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
25.0° 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 2AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (21 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (21 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
E
0.6
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.5
E
1.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121212121010121212126111187
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10582191971499981236534433419461505488488208170129164125121988430234307
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SE
15
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
NNE
10
NE
10
NNW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:42PM
1.72
4:59AM
1.87
5:13PM
1.68
5:31AM
1.79
5:46PM
1.59
6:05AM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:44PM
-0.09
11:10AM
-0.04
11:15PM
-0.03
11:42AM
0.04
11:49PM
0.08
12:17PM
0.18
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-----6:05-------6:07-------6:07--
Sunset6:15-------6:13-------6:12-------
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--11-12232--------------
Temp. °C242321212120202121212121212124262524232424242625
Feels °C (?)202118212019212221192020202123252424252623212120
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