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Coffee Bay Point Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /
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Coffee Bay Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.9° 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: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | S 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | |
205 | 198 | 195 | 240 | 189 | 186 | 100 | 176 | 149 | 151 | 183 | 376 | 1841 | 1686 | 3091 | 3190 | 2492 | 2136 | 1570 | 1183 | 952 | 870 | 967 | 2777 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:11AM1.48m | 5:32PM1.38m | 5:40AM1.39m | 6:05PM1.30m | 6:12AM1.30m | 6:46PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.26m | 11:23AM0.24m | 11:32PM0.35m | 11:54AM0.33m | 00:05AM0.45m | 12:31PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 6 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | S 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 205 | 198 | 195 | 240 | 189 | 186 | 100 | 176 | 149 | 151 | 183 | 376 | 1841 | 1686 | 3091 | 3190 | 2492 | 2136 | 1570 | 1183 | 952 | 870 | 960 | 2777 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 11 | SSE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 31 | 47 | 62 | 63 | 94 | 59 | 6 | 97 | 84 | 107 | 92 | 256 | 82 | 848 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 340 | 627 | 493 | 366 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | SW 18 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 21 |
| kJ | 47 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 69 | 70 | 137 | 37 | 12 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | E 4 | E 5 | — | S 7 | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | — | E 3 | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 20 | — | 15 | 100 | — | 86 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | — | 8 | — | 8 | 45 | 280 | 807 | 812 | 710 | 967 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 108 | 21 | 160 | 192 | 243 | 243 | 243 | 208 | 243 |
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