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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 15 May 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
23.6° 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 6PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (15 May)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (15 May)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
12
1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2386
2723
2792
2717
2444
2190
1922
1465
1269
1003
987
835
668
556
556
544
403
327
257
253
187
253
153
273
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:45PM1.53m
3:00AM1.77m
3:25PM1.59m
3:41AM1.78m
4:06PM1.62m
4:23AM1.74m
Low Tide
8:38AM0.08m
8:43PM0.10m
9:18AM0.01m
9:24PM0.05m
9:57AM-0.00m
10:07PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:13
5:12
Temp °C
20
20
19
18
17
17
16
16
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
16
21
23
21
20
20
20
19
19
16
16
17
17
15
15
15
15
19
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
19
20
18
18
17
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
S
12
Energy kJ
2386
2723
2792
2717
2444
2190
1922
1465
1269
1003
987
835
668
556
556
544
403
327
257
132
113
79
82
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.5
S
14
1
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
6
11
9
13
19
19
7
17
16
15
21
24
107
253
154
149
112
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
SW
14
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
12
0.3
ESE
6
Energy kJ
6
9
8
8
8
15
8
14
71
14
110
187
253
153
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
4
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
Energy kJ
22
6
1
5
4
8
4
35
108
223
267
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
33
397
59
0
0
0
0
0
0
243
243
11
1
0
0
1
138
181
181
42
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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