Coffee Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is
18.4°C
2.1° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.9
SSW
7
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.9
SSE
7
1.6
E
10
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
9
2.3
E
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
533
468
418
435
385
385
367
353
353
387
494
707
848
882
964
943
874
1151
800
874
994
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:12PM1.42m
6:23AM1.28m
6:36PM1.27m
6:48AM1.13m
7:04PM1.12m
Low Tide
12:00PM0.28m
00:22AM0.37m
12:26PM0.43m
00:49AM0.51m
12:53PM0.58m
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:55
 mm
4
3
1
4
6
7
8
9
7
5
8
7
12
4
4
5
4
2
Temp °C
20
19
17
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
13
13
11
9
10
10
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
11
10
12
13
11
13
14
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