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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 13 Feb 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
23.1° C
 (Which is 1.1°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 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (13 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (13 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
!
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
S
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131616151514141413131313131313131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)461390321378554754696886250627724651259821171922173914751318131811811060932822700267
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
N
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:57PM
1.52
2:33AM
1.58
2:33PM
1.66
3:01AM
1.73
3:05PM
1.78
3:28AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15PM
0.77
8:31AM
0.81
8:46PM
0.63
9:02AM
0.67
9:15PM
0.50
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-------5:43-------5:43-------5:45
Sunset--7:01-------7:00-------7:00-----
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Rain (mm)
-11111-111-111----------
Temp. °C232323232120201920212119181818182021212020191820
Feels °C (?)242323221914141315161616171818181818171717161617
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