Coffee Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.97° S 29.17° E

Coffee Bay Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coffee Bay Point sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.5° 

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 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 11PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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)
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
8
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
134
106
138
208
203
250
93
175
232
273
237
387
320
1020
1781
1911
1480
2054
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
ENE
5
W
25
WSW
35
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:38PM1.14m
7:20AM1.03m
7:35PM1.01m
10:12AM0.97m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.60m
1:26PM0.72m
2:39AM0.70m
4:34PM0.79m
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6:15
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1
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3
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9
3
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Temp °C
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
21
19
17
16
15
15
16
15
Feels °C
20
20
20
21
22
20
19
18
19
19
22
19
14
9
9
8
7
9
10
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