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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 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
24.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today?

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 5PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212121267777810999991013141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)164164222161200261348378212228307295241235201210214454427752756633631569
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
ESE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
10
N
10
W
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
N
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
0
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossoffoffcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		offoffcross-
off		offglassononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:13PM
1.58
3:30AM
1.74
3:42PM
1.67
3:59AM
1.84
4:11PM
1.72
4:28AM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
0.17
9:17PM
0.06
9:38AM
0.04
9:44PM
-0.04
10:08AM
-0.04
10:13PM
-0.09
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-------6:03-------6:05-------6:05
Sunset--6:19-------6:16-------6:15-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C252626242422222427272524232222232526252424242527
Feels °C (?)272726232424232629292827232223252526242425262629
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