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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 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
23.8° C
(Which is 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 7PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)13ft (4.0m)12s
Afternoon (28 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (28 Apr)15ft (4.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
5
7
8
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
13
3.5
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.1
S
18
2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2213
2657
2996
5655
6090
6307
5097
6600
6596
6184
5128
4258
3347
2887
2446
1850
1439
1031
800
686
475
821
2239
2545
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
SW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
SE
0
W
10
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
W
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:11PM1.37m
2:25AM1.58m
2:43PM1.45m
2:54AM1.63m
3:12PM1.51m
3:22AM1.65m
Low Tide
8:11AM0.30m
8:09PM0.27m
8:40AM0.21m
8:40PM0.21m
9:07AM0.14m
9:09PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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6:33
6:33
6:33
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5:28
5:27
5:25
5:24
1
4
Temp °C
19
21
20
17
16
15
14
15
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
19
21
21
21
20
17
17
18
10
11
10
9
9
9
8
11
15
16
18
17
15
15
14
14
16
19
20
19
18
15
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
71
71
71
3471
3919
4243
5097
6600
6596
6184
5128
4258
3347
2887
2446
1850
1439
1031
800
686
475
388
2239
2545
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
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
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
18
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
Energy kJ
50
49
49
48
48
48
48
47
29
28
27
45
59
8
15
19
120
158
821
229
148
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.8
SSW
13
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
61
30
59
87
100
142
123
20
23
195
54
52
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
13
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
SW
4
Energy kJ
2213
2657
2996
5655
6090
6307
12
26
33
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
9
8
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
295
701
589
243
26
0
0
0
0
6
397
11
2
11
1
1
11
11
0
0
0
2
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
9
8
9
8
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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