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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 Thursday 28 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
24.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 12PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s 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 (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
139 | 323 | 270 | 264 | 258 | 305 | 505 | 525 | 708 | 709 | 674 | 641 | 455 | 811 | 811 | 669 | 573 | 478 | 437 | 250 | 229 | 178 | 154 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:14PM1.32m | 2:24AM1.48m | 2:48PM1.38m | 2:57AM1.51m | 3:20PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08AM0.32m | 8:08PM0.36m | 8:40AM0.26m | 8:43PM0.31m | 9:11AM0.22m | 9:17PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 25 | 323 | 270 | 264 | 258 | 305 | 505 | 525 | 708 | 709 | 674 | 641 | 455 | 811 | 811 | 669 | 573 | 478 | 437 | 250 | 57 | 59 | 154 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 139 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 229 | 178 | 42 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 69 | 124 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 109 | 407 | 638 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 261 | 261 | 294 | 42 | 11 | 11 |
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