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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 15 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 10AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (15 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (15 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 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
15
3
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
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
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1392
4164
4892
5269
3516
2981
2659
2116
1838
1514
1736
1494
1308
1182
996
791
456
363
344
231
235
233
182
250
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:12AM1.70m
2:40PM1.53m
2:54AM1.76m
3:22PM1.59m
3:36AM1.77m
4:04PM1.60m
Low Tide
8:33AM0.05m
8:38PM0.11m
9:14AM-0.01m
9:21PM0.07m
9:55AM-0.02m
10:06PM0.07m
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
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:25
Temp °C
16
17
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
19
18
17
16
16
17
18
21
23
20
19
19
13
14
12
14
14
14
16
15
16
14
14
14
15
13
14
12
14
15
15
19
21
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
11
3
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3
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
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
924
4164
4892
5269
3516
2981
2659
2116
1838
1514
1736
1494
1308
1182
996
791
691
617
582
538
529
436
384
390
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
1.8
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
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
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1
E
7
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
Energy kJ
1392
93
93
814
894
995
828
857
715
1355
1054
841
722
628
547
456
363
344
89
235
233
182
250
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
E
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
S
11
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
296
94
147
181
276
492
60
80
108
231
72
56
40
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.8
E
4
1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.4
E
6
Energy kJ
5
18
41
60
153
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
15
15
18
18
0
0
3
3
4
4
79
172
133
133
133
9
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
4
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