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Coffee Bay Point Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /
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Coffee Bay Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.7° 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 11AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 13 | |
144 | 142 | 180 | 118 | 149 | 219 | 257 | 257 | 257 | 266 | 270 | 383 | 313 | 364 | 326 | 353 | 222 | 171 | 134 | 188 | 126 | 165 | 136 | 633 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:33PM1.54m | 5:50AM1.53m | 6:22PM1.45m | 6:39AM1.38m | 7:19PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.10m | 11:37PM0.20m | 12:04PM0.19m | 00:28AM0.33m | 12:53PM0.31m | 1:29AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:09 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 13 | E 6 | E 13 |
 kJ | 114 | 82 | 180 | 47 | 149 | 219 | 257 | 257 | 257 | 266 | 270 | 292 | 313 | 364 | 326 | 267 | 215 | 171 | 134 | 106 | 47 | 121 | 136 | 633 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 |
| kJ | 144 | 142 | 81 | 118 | 104 | 137 | 131 | 140 | 142 | 138 | 129 | 61 | 81 | 79 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 56 | 58 | 84 | 84 | 56 | 56 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SSE 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | E 11 | E 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | E 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 27 | 107 | 114 | 58 | 35 | 37 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 82 | 6 | 23 | 53 | 48 | 78 | 60 | 47 | 71 | 28 | 67 | 119 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 383 | 63 | 68 | — | 353 | 222 | 12 | 16 | 188 | 126 | 165 | 110 | 192 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 451 | 295 | 192 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 638 | 295 | 243 | 208 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 266 | 42 | 1 |
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