Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Issued: 1 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is

21.6° C

Coffee Bay Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (20 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 7AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Afternoon (20 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Evening (20 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).
	Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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)	3	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	1	0	0	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SSW 11	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 12	SE 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	ENE 7	ENE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	993	1082	899	829	761	700	624	614	551	542	433	418	433	440	353	498	610	822	743	536	421	357	277	302
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	W	SSW	S	SSE	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	W	S	SE	SE	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	ENE	ENE	NE	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide			7:23AM1.30m				7:56PM1.39m					8:04AM1.18m				8:41PM1.26m				8:56AM1.06m				9:43PM1.15m
Low Tide	1:27AM0.38m				1:28PM0.32m					2:08AM0.49m				2:08PM0.45m				2:59AM0.58m				2:59PM0.58m


	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	15	18	19	18	17	15	14	14	14	17	18	18	17	16	15	14	14	19	22	21	20	20
Feels °C	12	12	12	15	16	16	16	13	13	13	12	16	17	18	17	16	14	13	12	17	19	19	18	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	ENE 7	ENE 7
kJ	993	1082	899	773	761	700	624	614	551	542	433	418	433	440	343	386	610	822	743	536	421	357	149	163
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	SSW 7	SSW 8	SSW 9	SSW 10	SSW 9	SSW 10	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SE 12	SE 13	SE 12	SE 13	SE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	SSW 12
kJ	52	52	91	149	287	242	149	129	206	158	117	100	232	362	353	498	337	418	353	364	316	264	260	245
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	SW 12	SW 12	SW 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	E 10	E 9	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 11	E 9	ESE 14	E 9	SSW 6	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	—	SSW 13	SE 12
kJ	48	35	67	112	70	67	86	58	16	16	95	151	66	15	79	15	3	6	6	6	6	—	265	212
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 8	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 11	SSW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 4	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7
kJ	138	625	671	829	684	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	18	70	277	302
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	6	33	0	0	0	0	0	6	33	15	11	0	0	0	0	38	261	181	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3		3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	6	6	5	6	7	8

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