Eastern Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.03° S 27.91° E

Eastern Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Eastern Beach sea temperature is
16.9° C
2.9° 

Eastern Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 12AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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)
0
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
286
435
198
181
459
389
389
326
313
244
198
194
245
151
148
262
331
433
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
NE
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
6:03PM2.01m
6:10AM1.82m
6:34PM1.89m
6:40AM1.70m
7:05PM1.75m
Low Tide
00:07AM0.52m
12:12PM0.47m
00:38AM0.63m
12:42PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
19
17
16
16
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
19
20
18
15
15
16
18
17
17
15
14
14
15
15
16
14
16
18
17
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