Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Eastern Cape – Wild Coast, South Africa)

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Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Surf Guide

Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays in Wild Coast is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include sharks and rocks.

Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	fairly consistent	23.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays:

The best conditions reported for surf at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 19% of the time in May while 26% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 55% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

19%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

26%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

55%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays is Umtata Airport (UTT) in South Africa, 80 km (50 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays is East London Airport (ELS), also in South Africa, 135 km (84 miles) away.

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Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 15:46 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	S	SSE	SE	SE
Period (s)	11	11	11	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off

What does Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays look like?

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Tides at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays

Current tide and informaton

For Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays, 0 km from Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays.

Next High Water: 06:05pm | 1.28m

Next Low Water: 12:05am | 0.45m

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Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Sea Temperature

Warm in and out of the water temperature at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays today, but forecast to be overcast. With sea temperatures of 23.6 °C and a wind chill of 23.0 °C, most surfers will choose a shorty or a summer suit or just board shorts.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 23.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite