Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 SAST
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Igoda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Igoda sea temperature is
19.9° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Igoda today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 9PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Afternoon (28 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (28 May)5ft (1.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
3
SW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
498
475
838
1094
1241
1469
1451
1184
3538
1275
807
807
752
638
585
487
384
368
304
269
265
202
193
190
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:13PM1.27m
2:21AM1.43m
2:47PM1.33m
2:55AM1.46m
3:19PM1.37m
3:27AM1.47m
Low Tide
8:07AM0.30m
8:07PM0.35m
8:39AM0.25m
8:42PM0.31m
9:10AM0.21m
9:16PM0.28m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:09
5:09
5:09
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Temp °C
20
21
20
19
19
18
18
18
20
19
19
18
18
18
17
16
20
22
20
19
18
17
16
16
20
20
20
20
19
18
16
14
17
17
18
17
16
16
14
14
17
19
17
17
16
15
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
498
475
838
1094
1241
1469
1451
1184
1571
1275
807
807
752
638
585
487
384
368
304
269
265
202
193
190
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
6
1.1
S
7
1
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
94
76
6
6
5
9
9
4
4
4
124
84
47
26
15
29
41
42
37
36
36
37
39
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
7
7
7
6
6
2
4
3
7
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
3
1.1
SW
5
3
SW
15
0.3
NE
2
0.7
E
6
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
Energy kJ
7
55
3538
1
29
10
15
18
26
39
46
38
38
49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
15
96
71
0
8
15
43
115
88
797
71
41
0
20
40
19
80
229
229
53
41
43
53
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
7
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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