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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 30 Apr 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
23.4° 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 3PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (30 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
2
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.1
S
18
2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2446
1850
1439
1155
895
698
483
803
2213
2545
2351
2197
1614
1464
1207
1004
975
755
841
774
807
931
730
672
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
W
20
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
E
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
SW
15
SE
5
SE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:12PM1.51m
3:22AM1.65m
3:40PM1.53m
3:49AM1.65m
4:07PM1.53m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.14m
9:09PM0.17m
9:34AM0.11m
9:37PM0.15m
10:00AM0.10m
10:05PM0.16m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
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5:25
5:24
5:23
5:23
1
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
19
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
21
20
19
18
18
18
20
26
24
22
21
19
18
14
14
17
19
18
18
18
18
19
16
18
20
19
19
17
18
16
19
24
22
21
20
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
2
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
S
12
Energy kJ
2446
1850
1439
1155
895
698
483
396
2213
2545
2351
2197
1614
1464
1207
1004
975
755
841
774
807
931
730
672
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
18
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
S
10
1
S
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
S
16
0.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
28
35
100
142
123
121
163
803
194
148
173
45
46
26
19
20
17
183
129
82
17
17
129
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
NE
7
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
60
87
34
31
31
14
16
102
54
47
47
18
37
18
16
16
15
12
7
7
7
7
17
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.9
SW
4
0.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
13
19
9
10
34
39
22
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
24
11
11
0
0
0
6
0
6
75
0
1
0
0
0
0
294
33
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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