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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 24 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
18.3° 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 12AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (25 May)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (25 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 21°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
628
437
437
437
813
1226
1537
2125
2492
2635
2562
2073
1876
1541
1325
1112
907
864
850
1059
836
1610
1430
1498
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
E
15
NE
10
N
15
WNW
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
S
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:16PM1.29m
11:50AM1.11m
00:16AM1.34m
12:48PM1.18m
1:02AM1.39m
1:32PM1.25m
Low Tide
4:36PM0.51m
5:52AM0.51m
5:46PM0.49m
6:48AM0.43m
6:42PM0.45m
7:30AM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
20
20
20
21
20
18
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
18
18
19
20
18
14
12
11
14
14
16
15
16
16
14
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
628
437
437
437
813
1226
1537
2125
2492
2635
2562
2073
1876
1541
1325
1112
907
864
850
1059
836
1610
1430
1498
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.9
SW
6
0.3
SE
12
1
SW
15
0.3
SE
12
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
68
68
169
203
63
58
56
55
37
37
15
27
32
26
30
21
15
8
52
23
415
21
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
9
0.3
SE
12
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
33
169
66
65
17
17
17
17
17
17
37
23
23
22
13
8
13
8
9
14
23
4
5
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
E
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
W
4
1.4
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
Energy kJ
32
10
29
17
94
131
107
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
2
4
0
4
4
43
43
43
43
3
2
15
15
133
18
18
2
0
0
4
4
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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