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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 14 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
18.2° C
(Which is 2.7°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 3PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (14 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
1.8
S
15
3
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4553
4001
3368
2988
2416
2004
1613
1392
4061
4531
4892
4938
2981
2659
2116
1838
1514
1736
1594
1288
1182
996
791
456
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:58PM1.44m
2:12AM1.70m
2:40PM1.53m
2:54AM1.76m
3:22PM1.59m
Low Tide
7:52AM0.15m
7:54PM0.19m
8:33AM0.05m
8:38PM0.11m
9:14AM-0.01m
9:21PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:27
5:27
5:25
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
17
19
18
17
16
16
9
10
12
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
15
15
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
3
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
4553
4001
3368
2988
2416
2004
1613
924
4061
4531
4892
4938
2981
2659
2116
1838
1514
1736
1594
1288
1182
996
791
691
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.7
SSW
14
1.1
S
14
1.8
S
15
1.8
WSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
11
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
Energy kJ
7
215
515
1392
905
93
93
69
1009
1055
913
857
715
1355
1054
841
734
628
547
456
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
1.3
S
10
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
E
6
Energy kJ
15
13
12
346
147
181
322
492
80
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
12
0.6
E
3
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.4
E
6
Energy kJ
1259
1237
7
24
51
67
141
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
15
15
18
15
0
0
0
0
15
15
18
0
0
0
3
3
4
4
133
190
133
133
133
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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