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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 18 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
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today?

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 5PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (18 Apr)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)89101212121277788888896121312151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)403775657741658399265154192237296587284239164101903691599144271812201061822
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
30
S
15
SE
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
25
S
5
SSE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
1.69
4:37AM
1.84
4:56PM
1.64
5:13AM
1.73
5:34PM
1.55
5:52AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:15AM
-0.07
10:21PM
-0.03
10:50AM
-0.03
10:58PM
0.03
11:26AM
0.07
11:37PM
0.15
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26
Sunset--5:38-------5:37-------5:37-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262422212020191924272626272423232624222019191818
Feels °C (?)191818191716161824262626221715151716171817171617
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