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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 02 Mar 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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.8°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: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (02 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (02 Mar)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
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1
2
4
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)141415151514141414141313131313121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)492552124556501741802329205314231095887735632515431350323250199196179126121170170
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
15
SSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
E
25
ENE
20
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNE
20
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18AM
2.01
3:32PM
1.96
3:50AM
2.11
4:03PM
2.01
4:20AM
2.16
4:31PM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:05PM
0.47
9:29AM
0.45
9:36PM
0.38
9:59AM
0.38
10:04PM
0.31
10:27AM
0.35
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise---5:56-------5:56-------5:58----
Sunset------6:43-------6:42-------6:40-
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817172121212019181719242524232121202225262525
Feels °C (?)131211111514151818171516202221222222202424242424
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