Hullets Reef surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 May 2026 SAST
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Hullets Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hullets Reef sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hullets Reef today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hullets Reef at 8PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (29 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (29 May)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Hullets Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3936
3419
3051
2633
2289
1948
1919
1668
1417
1299
1086
1003
841
761
761
833
1042
1100
970
884
869
723
604
497
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
E
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:44PM1.36m
2:51AM1.49m
3:17PM1.40m
3:24AM1.50m
3:49PM1.42m
3:56AM1.49m
Low Tide
8:37AM0.25m
8:40PM0.33m
9:08AM0.22m
9:14PM0.30m
9:39AM0.20m
9:47PM0.29m
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:19
5:19
5:19
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
17
19
18
18
18
18
17
18
20
24
25
24
25
24
23
21
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
17
19
17
17
17
17
15
16
18
22
23
23
23
21
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
3936
3419
3051
2633
2289
1948
1919
1668
1417
1299
1086
1003
841
761
761
833
1042
1100
970
884
869
723
604
497
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
7
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
E
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
Energy kJ
236
134
95
38
25
28
68
64
64
86
74
72
77
82
97
82
79
79
81
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
7
116
163
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
7
1
ESE
6
0.5
ENE
3
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
Energy kJ
189
64
7
60
57
50
31
42
24
109
56
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
9
190
172
133
133
133
43
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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