Surf Forecasts:
Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with 2,092 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays this week:
The surf forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 201 | 1242 | 1969 | 1981 | 1689 | 1250 | 862 | 1117 | 426 | 737 | 693 | 593 | 561 | 452 | 424 | 633 | 338 | 327 | 131 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 5:30PM1.38m | 5:35AM1.40m | 6:07PM1.34m | 6:10AM1.34m | 6:48PM1.31m | 6:50AM1.27m | 7:35PM1.28m | 7:40AM1.20m | 8:32PM1.26m | 8:44AM1.14m | 9:40PM1.27m | 10:05AM1.11m | 10:52PM1.32m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17AM0.23m | 11:29PM0.36m | 11:51AM0.27m | 00:06AM0.41m | 12:28PM0.31m | 00:49AM0.47m | 1:10PM0.37m | 1:41AM0.53m | 1:59PM0.42m | 2:47AM0.56m | 3:00PM0.46m | 4:04AM0.54m | 4:11PM0.47m | ||||||||
6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
— | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 |
34 | 201 | 1242 | 1969 | 1981 | 1689 | 1250 | 781 | 631 | 426 | 737 | 693 | 593 | 561 | 452 | 424 | 426 | 338 | 156 | 122 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 |
95 | 118 | 118 | 32 | 32 | 68 | 53 | 36 | 506 | 403 | 321 | 385 | 270 | 192 | 66 | 54 | 20 | 95 | 44 | 43 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | ENE 7 | SW 12 |
6 | 33 | 32 | 46 | 38 | 35 | 25 | 29 | 204 | 153 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 54 | — | — | 5 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | E 8 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | E 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — |
25 | 32 | 760 | — | — | — | 951 | 862 | 1117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 633 | 131 | 327 | 131 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 441 | 113 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 333 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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Information about the Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays is 73 km (45 miles) from the city of Butterworth. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Butterworth. Butterworth has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










