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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 06 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.0°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 1AM is: 7.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 4.0m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)21ft (6.5m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)20ft (6.0m)12s
Evening (07 May)18ft (5.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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)
0
0
0
!
0
!
0
6
4
6
5
5
5
5
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
7
SSE
12
7
SE
13
7
SSE
12
7
SSE
12
7
SSE
12
6.5
SSE
12
6.5
S
12
6
SSE
12
5.5
SSE
12
5.5
SSE
12
5
SSE
12
5
SSE
12
4.5
SSE
12
4.5
SSE
12
4
SE
13
4
SE
13
4
SSE
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14701
14627
13717
15479
14268
12652
12495
10376
8619
8425
7593
6802
5948
5587
4411
4624
5692
5087
4660
4324
3880
3237
2440
2013
Wind (km/h)
75
S
50
SE
60
S
60
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
10
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:07PM1.26m
6:13AM1.26m
6:51PM1.18m
6:56AM1.16m
7:54PM1.12m
8:03AM1.07m
Low Tide
00:07AM0.48m
12:33PM0.43m
00:52AM0.58m
1:24PM0.51m
2:02AM0.66m
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
7:00
7:01
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5:35
5:34
5:32
5:31
6
4
7
5
9
6
7
9
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
14
16
17
4
7
7
5
5
6
5
9
8
10
10
10
11
12
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
4
ESE
13
3.5
ESE
13
5
SE
12
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
5.5
SSE
12
5
SSE
12
5
SSE
12
4.5
SSE
12
4.5
SSE
12
4
SE
13
4
SE
13
4
SSE
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
Energy kJ
134
171
4710
4297
7368
67
132
8425
7593
6802
5948
5587
4411
4624
5692
5087
4660
4324
3880
3237
2440
2013
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.8
SSW
9
0.9
SW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
55
56
93
137
255
293
295
249
539
234
209
432
813
666
784
844
821
742
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SSE
19
0.4
SW
18
0.9
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
WSW
13
0.6
E
10
0.7
WSW
12
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
71
56
37
139
82
241
243
318
265
74
119
34
17
17
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
7
SSE
12
7
SE
13
7
SSE
12
7
SSE
12
7
SSE
12
6.5
SSE
12
6.5
S
12
6
SSE
12
5.5
SSE
12
2
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
9
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
14701
14627
13717
15479
14268
12652
12495
10376
8619
716
474
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
4
6
4
3
3
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
6
6
5
5
4
3
Distance (km)
338
69
77
203
312
503
503
250
134
172
18
18
0
0
134
134
77
15
15
15
15
2
0
77
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
7
6
5
7
4
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
4
4
5
5
8
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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