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Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /
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Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 01 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays sea temperature is
22.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)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 Friday (May 01) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays in the next 16 days are 5.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Fri 1st May) | 6ft (1.9m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 6th May) | 13ft (4.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Wed 6th May) | 18ft (5.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 103mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | E 6 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | |
1773 | 989 | 931 | 947 | 589 | 371 | 302 | 191 | 140 | 137 | 198 | 407 | 339 | 1146 | 4235 | 2112 | 1658 | 1226 | 2028 | 3672 | 3349 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | off | glassy | cross-on | off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:40PM1.52m | 3:49AM1.63m | 4:07PM1.52m | 4:16AM1.60m | 4:35PM1.49m | 4:43AM1.54m | 5:03PM1.44m | 5:11AM1.47m | 5:32PM1.37m | 5:40AM1.38m | 6:05PM1.28m | 6:12AM1.28m | 6:46PM1.19m | 6:52AM1.18m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:37PM0.15m | 10:00AM0.10m | 10:05PM0.16m | 10:26AM0.12m | 10:33PM0.20m | 10:54AM0.17m | 11:02PM0.26m | 11:23AM0.24m | 11:32PM0.35m | 11:54AM0.32m | 00:05AM0.45m | 12:31PM0.41m | 00:47AM0.55m | 1:20PM0.50m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 |
 | 5:25 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | 5:20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 18 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 20 |
18 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | S 6 | S 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 1773 | 989 | 931 | 947 | 589 | 371 | 302 | 68 | 62 | 56 | 74 | 407 | 106 | 417 | 4235 | 2112 | 1658 | 1016 | 2028 | 2160 | 3349 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 15 | E 9 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 13 | ESE 10 | SSE 14 | E 9 |
| kJ | 46 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 6 | 191 | 100 | 137 | 198 | 67 | 25 | 173 | 12 | 1829 | 649 | 1226 | 596 | 1384 | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 10 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 10 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 20 | SSE 16 | ESE 10 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 44 | 140 | 73 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 36 | — | 10 | 10 | 97 | 559 | 250 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | SE 8 | E 6 | SSE 11 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | — | W 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 139 | — | — | 139 | 284 | 339 | 1146 | 58 | 389 | — | 3 | 443 | 3672 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 5 | 113 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 49 | 44 | 44 | 198 |
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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.
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