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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 30 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
23.4° 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 4AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (30 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
2
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.1
S
18
2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2887
2446
1850
1439
1155
895
615
476
803
2213
2609
2162
2197
1773
1464
1207
1004
975
755
841
917
947
781
609
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
E
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
10
ESE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
15
SE
10
E
10
N
10
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:54AM1.63m
3:12PM1.51m
3:22AM1.65m
3:40PM1.53m
3:49AM1.65m
4:07PM1.53m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.14m
9:09PM0.17m
9:34AM0.11m
9:37PM0.15m
10:00AM0.10m
10:05PM0.16m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
6:33
6:35
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5:25
5:24
5:23
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
19
22
22
19
19
17
18
18
20
22
21
19
19
18
19
20
24
24
22
21
20
14
14
14
17
20
19
18
18
17
18
16
18
21
21
18
18
17
17
19
23
22
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
12
2
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2887
2446
1850
1439
1155
895
615
476
396
2213
2609
2162
2197
1773
1464
1207
1004
975
755
841
917
947
781
609
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
18
1
S
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
28
28
37
100
142
123
121
163
803
242
150
69
32
47
30
19
19
10
183
129
82
17
17
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
30
60
87
7
31
31
20
21
102
54
47
47
18
24
18
17
7
7
7
16
16
12
7
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SSW
6
0.1
NE
7
0.5
NE
3
Energy kJ
18
24
9
15
39
2
3
23
31
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
2
1
1
1
38
1
0
0
0
0
0
21
6
75
1
1
0
0
0
0
109
294
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
4
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