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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 18 Jan 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
23.5° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today?

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 10PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)8ft (2.4m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)99101011111111121212101010991313131412131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1023980951784551476469454397336279208173160147138276280284324187268268272
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
WNW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
30
S
30
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:55PM
1.54
4:20AM
1.54
4:25PM
1.59
4:49AM
1.60
4:54PM
1.62
5:19AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
0.13
10:19AM
0.21
10:36PM
0.07
10:50AM
0.17
11:04PM
0.03
11:22AM
0.16
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-----5:15-------5:16-------5:16--
Sunset7:12-------7:10-------7:10-------
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1-------------1-1-----
Temp. °C232120191919212122212020192123232121202020212223
Feels °C (?)171718171717192021222120171821191720202021211919
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