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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 22 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
24.0° 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 1AM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)8ft (2.4m)16s
Afternoon (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Evening (23 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
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)
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4212
1587
2547
3950
3416
2977
2609
2576
2367
1637
1321
1127
849
623
530
418
372
348
319
673
679
604
597
449
Wind (km/h)
45
SSW
25
SSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
40
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:08PM1.28m
7:30AM1.21m
8:28PM1.15m
9:08AM1.06m
10:42PM1.13m
11:27AM1.05m
Low Tide
1:15AM0.49m
1:51PM0.51m
2:45AM0.65m
3:38PM0.61m
5:18AM0.66m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
6:28
6:30
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5:35
5:32
5:31
5:30
Temp °C
20
18
17
17
17
17
19
20
20
19
18
17
16
17
21
23
22
21
20
19
18
20
25
25
11
13
14
15
16
16
17
15
15
13
13
12
12
13
15
17
16
17
18
17
16
19
23
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
2.1
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
0.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
14
1587
2547
3950
3416
2977
2609
2576
2367
1637
1321
1127
849
623
530
418
271
210
319
356
437
392
383
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
1
SSW
18
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
14
700
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
145
140
102
78
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
8
0.3
E
9
1.1
ENE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
4212
574
14
40
65
94
101
133
223
315
372
348
562
673
679
604
597
449
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
1
Distance (km)
397
33
0
0
0
0
243
954
294
294
187
259
259
297
407
407
428
161
128
42
1
11
108
261
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
6
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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