Coffee Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is
18.0°C
2.5° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 11AM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (17 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.9
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
7
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
9
3
ESE
8
2.4
E
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
326
581
524
599
1162
971
1082
1132
685
739
739
963
847
885
865
861
769
685
671
595
529
509
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:23AM1.28m
6:36PM1.27m
6:48AM1.13m
7:04PM1.12m
7:24AM0.98m
7:58PM0.97m
Low Tide
12:26PM0.43m
00:49AM0.51m
12:53PM0.58m
1:27AM0.65m
1:35PM0.74m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:55
5:57
 mm
3
10
8
9
8
5
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
16
17
19
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
13
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
13
14
16
15
15
16
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