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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 05 Dec 2025 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
19.5° C
(Which is 2.7°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 4AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (05 Dec)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (05 Dec)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
2
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.6
SSW
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010109999109999998131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)416352294288237523188149145202196166140906160414038737255106237
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
20
NE
5
NW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:33AM
1.90
3:48PM
2.03
4:16AM
1.91
4:31PM
1.97
5:00AM
1.88
5:13PM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
0.25
9:32AM
0.33
10:02PM
0.25
10:16AM
0.35
10:43PM
0.28
11:01AM
0.42
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Sunrise--4:52-------4:52-------4:52-----
Sunset------7:05-------7:06-------7:06-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C191919232524232221191921222120202019191920212120
Feels °C (?)161719202121212221181920211918192019191818181817
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