Coffee Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is
21.6° C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 4PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
3
SSW
7
3
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
2.4
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
633
490
459
367
373
313
313
318
500
763
1029
1447
1067
1281
873
759
366
414
361
410
296
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
5
SSW
35
SSW
55
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
WSW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:30AM0.96m
9:52PM0.99m
12:26PM0.93m
00:56AM1.04m
1:47PM1.06m
Low Tide
2:43PM0.72m
5:18AM0.75m
6:19PM0.76m
7:33AM0.63m
7:45PM0.63m
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>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:39
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
17
16
17
23
21
20
18
17
17
16
17
19
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
19
19
19
17
17
16
15
17
23
16
11
11
11
11
11
13
15
16
15
17
15
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