Eastern Beach surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 11 Apr 2026 SAST
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Eastern Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Eastern Beach sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 1AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)14141313131313121212121212811711111114131366
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15816615824924213118317585821471867963157544230301161029610462
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
WSW
5
N
15
NE
15
NE
5
N
20
SSW
15
W
25
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
1.51
12:45PM
1.49
1:11AM
1.68
1:29PM
1.64
1:46AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
1.04
6:48AM
1.01
6:50PM
0.90
7:29AM
0.83
7:31PM
0.75
8:03AM
0.66
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:28-------6:28--
Sunset5:51-------5:50-------5:49-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1311---------------
Temp. °C222222222121212422222221212122222222222221222930
Feels °C (?)232325252322222721222120222323212121212119202729
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