Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 13 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
19.1° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Igoda today?

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 3PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)16ft (5.0m)13s
Afternoon (13 May)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (13 May)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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2
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
5
SW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
5
SW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.2
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3115
7635
5014
6474
7137
4832
9053
2975
2470
1930
1505
1361
1211
1102
953
843
2147
2612
2753
2892
2853
2570
2343
1948
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:19PM1.28m
1:36AM1.55m
2:02PM1.39m
2:17AM1.65m
2:44PM1.48m
Low Tide
7:14AM0.30m
7:14PM0.28m
7:57AM0.17m
7:58PM0.18m
8:37AM0.06m
8:41PM0.10m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
17
16
19
21
18
16
15
14
14
14
18
20
18
17
16
15
14
15
19
20
19
17
16
16
13
11
11
12
9
10
10
10
10
10
14
16
15
16
14
13
12
12
16
17
17
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.2
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
S
14
Energy kJ
6
3919
3416
2975
2470
1930
1505
1361
1211
1102
953
843
2147
2612
2753
2892
2853
2570
2343
1948
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.6
S
15
1
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
7
159
422
917
68
68
69
75
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
1
1
129
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
5
SW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
5
SW
13
Energy kJ
3115
7635
5014
6474
7137
4832
9053
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
3
4
5
8
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
53
53
423
871
868
282
43
15
15
15
15
71
115
0
0
0
0
0
15
15
15
15
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
4
5
5
8
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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