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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 22 May 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
24.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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 10PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (22 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
1
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
S
12
0.6
E
10
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
129
127
248
195
191
151
112
112
81
79
78
75
103
79
74
69
91
90
117
112
106
100
74
Wind (km/h)
20
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
30
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:31PM1.28m
8:51AM1.12m
9:57PM1.25m
10:24AM1.08m
11:19PM1.27m
11:48AM1.11m
Low Tide
2:47AM0.58m
3:05PM0.50m
4:24AM0.61m
4:31PM0.53m
5:50AM0.56m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
19
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
20
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
20
21
19
20
20
18
17
18
19
18
19
20
21
19
19
19
21
19
19
19
20
18
17
16
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
S
12
0.6
E
10
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
Energy kJ
108
89
71
248
195
191
151
112
112
81
79
78
73
103
71
74
69
91
90
117
112
106
100
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
S
10
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
E
10
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
132
129
127
73
22
24
45
27
26
20
11
77
75
72
79
48
48
49
47
46
30
29
29
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
S
6
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
82
78
72
18
71
49
20
19
44
65
53
51
46
44
44
45
13
39
42
43
43
26
16
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1
7
12
18
49
75
76
27
30
33
23
5
7
1
1
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
16
26
0
0
1
0
0
0
396
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
243
181
38
1
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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