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Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 SAST
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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
23.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays this week:

The surf forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.4m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays in the next 12 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 04) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 1st May)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 2nd May)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 2nd May)13ft (4.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.4
ENE
1.2
SSW
3.5
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
S
1.8
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSW
1.4
NE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
SW
0.8
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.7
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)81012111011111212111111117888812813151816151414141312121211666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)37942342629568101165340812311155804457345157205176206185122175696324218952011154610161259972775613432271205207155100
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
10
WNW
15
NE
25
NE
15
N
10
N
20
NNE
10
NW
5
S
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
10
WNW
15
SSW
20
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
15
WNW
10
NE
20
NE
15
N
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42AM
1.56
6:06PM
1.43
6:23AM
1.38
6:55PM
1.29
7:11AM
1.20
8:02PM
1.15
8:25AM
1.05
9:55PM
1.09
10:35AM
0.99
11:46PM
1.15
12:13PM
1.06
12:46AM
1.26
1:06PM
1.15
1:26AM
1.36
1:44PM
1.25
1:58AM
1.45
2:16PM
1.33
2:26AM
1.52
2:45PM
1.40
2:54AM
1.56
3:13PM
1.45
3:22AM
1.59
3:41PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
0.15
11:54AM
0.19
12:10AM
0.30
12:36PM
0.33
1:00AM
0.48
1:28PM
0.48
2:13AM
0.64
2:50PM
0.59
4:27AM
0.70
4:52PM
0.61
6:19AM
0.62
6:16PM
0.54
7:11AM
0.51
7:05PM
0.46
7:46AM
0.40
7:40PM
0.38
8:14AM
0.31
8:11PM
0.31
8:41AM
0.23
8:41PM
0.25
9:07AM
0.17
9:09PM
0.21
9:34AM
0.14
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise-6:35--6:35--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43-
Sunset--5:25--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:17--5:16
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Rain (mm)
9--3-----3-----------------1--------
Temp. °C191819181820161819161820182427232424222122222326242222201921181920182223
Feels °C (?)13161716111271212141516142226222325252121242225242222161214151717162022

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).

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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 12 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).

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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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