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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 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
23.7° 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 5AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (09 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
SSE
12
2.5
S
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
1
ENE
8
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3558
2960
2472
1866
1513
1251
1018
764
657
485
353
291
222
180
118
147
370
419
878
1144
943
543
371
237
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
45
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
30
W
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
30
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:55AM1.10m
9:18PM1.10m
9:42AM1.05m
11:00PM1.16m
11:25AM1.10m
Low Tide
1:49AM0.66m
2:32PM0.58m
3:34AM0.70m
4:09PM0.59m
5:21AM0.62m
5:31PM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
15
15
16
21
23
21
19
18
18
19
20
26
30
24
22
20
17
17
17
21
24
22
22
21
12
12
13
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
16
22
25
15
13
10
6
5
6
13
18
17
17
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
SSE
12
2.5
S
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
E
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.5
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
3558
2960
2472
1866
1513
1251
1018
764
657
485
353
121
128
140
118
147
141
419
878
1144
943
543
371
123
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
SW
15
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
28
28
27
25
24
23
22
12
12
55
110
291
222
180
114
75
56
110
59
45
41
20
20
237
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
Energy kJ
43
41
41
66
9
24
25
25
39
10
54
54
32
18
47
29
40
98
58
59
40
40
39
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
ENE
7
0.5
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
6
1.6
SW
9
1.1
W
4
1
W
4
1.2
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
4
14
35
64
96
188
205
5
24
90
370
44
41
83
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
261
294
42
42
42
42
42
42
0
168
26
28
243
168
168
11
38
583
1
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
3
3
8
4
4
4
1
2
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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