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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 15 Nov 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
21.2° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. 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 12 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 18) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 18th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 18th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 21st Nov)6ft (1.9m) 16s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
2
S
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.5
E
1.1
E
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSE
0.5
SW
0.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)81212121199966151491317161515141312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)381123458935319712599741768055542983170101116741091631411313
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
S
15
SSE
10
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
20
NNE
20
ENE
30
ENE
5
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
E
20
E
10
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:26AM
1.23
1:39PM
1.44
2:01AM
1.32
2:10PM
1.50
2:31AM
1.39
2:40PM
1.55
3:00AM
1.44
3:08PM
1.57
3:29AM
1.47
3:36PM
1.57
3:57AM
1.48
4:05PM
1.55
4:26AM
1.46
4:34PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
0.39
7:58PM
0.32
7:56AM
0.33
8:26PM
0.24
8:26AM
0.27
8:53PM
0.18
8:56AM
0.23
9:20PM
0.15
9:25AM
0.21
9:48PM
0.14
9:55AM
0.21
10:16PM
0.15
10:24AM
0.24
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
Sunrise-4:54--4:54--4:54--4:54--4:52--4:52--4:52-
Sunset--6:42--6:43--6:44--6:45--6:45--6:46--6:47
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
52------1641---22----
Temp. °C191919181819192223202121202223212223222525
Feels °C (?)161516161515141920171918182122212221202322
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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).

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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