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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
18.6° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hullets Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Hullets Reef at 2AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (29 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (29 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
S
13
4
S
13
4
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.7
SSW
13
3
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4767
4419
4626
4176
5369
5888
5318
3677
3150
3149
2090
1649
1369
1102
797
660
1061
4873
5461
4969
4334
3825
3174
2778
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:05PM1.37m
2:17AM1.57m
2:37PM1.44m
2:47AM1.62m
3:07PM1.48m
3:15AM1.63m
Low Tide
8:04PM0.27m
8:36AM0.18m
8:35PM0.22m
9:04AM0.13m
9:05PM0.19m
9:30AM0.11m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:52
6:54
6:54
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5:43
5:42
5:39
5:38
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
14
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
15
17
17
8
9
9
10
10
10
14
15
15
16
14
13
13
13
16
16
15
14
14
13
12
12
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
S
13
4
S
13
4
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.7
SSW
13
3
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
18
4419
4626
4176
5369
5888
5318
3677
3150
3149
2090
1649
1369
1102
797
660
1061
4873
5461
4969
4334
3825
3174
2778
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
1.2
WSW
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
0.5
SW
14
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
33
18
18
18
277
18
18
362
334
102
246
208
177
742
511
651
494
291
204
146
99
65
38
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.3
E
10
0.7
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
20
1
SSW
18
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
18
58
54
60
306
198
328
17
193
76
708
18
18
8
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
12
1.7
WSW
10
Energy kJ
4767
601
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
6
6
7
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
6
5
1
4
4
Distance (km)
134
17
15
15
9
9
0
0
0
62
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
3
9
15
15
3
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
9
8
9
8
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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