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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 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
19.1° C
(Which is 2.0°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 8AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (24 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s

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 Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
2.3
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
11
1.1
E
9
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
SW
10
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1286
980
719
601
559
505
363
371
398
311
318
311
228
245
209
172
169
192
188
154
151
117
134
146
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NW
10
W
15
SSE
10
N
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
45
WSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:29AM1.06m
10:48PM1.16m
11:30AM1.08m
00:13AM1.27m
12:41PM1.17m
Low Tide
3:13AM0.62m
3:58PM0.57m
5:26AM0.60m
5:42PM0.52m
6:44AM0.48m
6:45PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
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6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:46
5:45
5:45
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
17
23
28
27
25
24
23
22
23
28
29
26
24
21
20
19
19
21
20
19
19
17
12
12
13
20
26
23
22
21
21
20
20
26
28
25
24
20
19
18
18
20
18
17
17
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
2
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1
SSW
12
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
Energy kJ
1286
466
418
392
356
320
252
371
398
311
318
311
219
177
175
155
162
192
188
145
115
117
134
146
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
980
677
539
399
306
247
193
186
219
273
228
245
209
172
169
166
160
154
151
20
34
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
2
5
2
2
2
22
28
24
19
22
25
21
10
20
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
7
2.3
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.6
E
8
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
SW
5
1.1
SW
10
1.3
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
384
719
601
559
505
363
3
5
6
11
13
18
229
320
595
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
133
43
4
4
4
43
4
4
4
4
43
4
0
0
3
0
0
0
9
9
0
0
0
311
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
8
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