Coffee Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is
18.0°C
2.5° 

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 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 11PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
9
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
1.8
E
9
2.5
ESE
8
2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
599
913
941
538
857
651
775
707
642
761
808
783
770
823
805
737
634
520
520
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:36PM1.27m
6:48AM1.13m
7:04PM1.12m
7:24AM0.98m
7:58PM0.97m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.51m
12:53PM0.58m
1:27AM0.65m
1:35PM0.74m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:55
5:57
 mm
5
6
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
17
17
18
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
12
13
12
14
12
11
12
14
14
14
13
14
13
14
17
17
17
18
19
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