Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 02 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 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Igoda today?

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 9PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (02 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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)
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
S
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
S
12
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1236
658
607
540
425
503
462
501
418
344
345
284
188
141
200
204
187
232
225
212
263
511
425
192
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
S
10
SE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
25
SSW
30
SSW
15
S
10
SW
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
10
SSW
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:07PM1.47m
4:15AM1.55m
4:34PM1.45m
4:42AM1.50m
5:03PM1.40m
5:10AM1.42m
Low Tide
9:59AM0.10m
10:04PM0.17m
10:26AM0.13m
10:32PM0.21m
10:53AM0.18m
11:01PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:43
6:43
6:43
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5:28
5:27
5:27
5:25
3
8
5
3
2
3
Temp °C
26
25
23
21
20
19
18
19
23
23
23
22
23
24
25
25
24
23
21
20
19
19
17
17
22
21
21
19
19
18
16
18
22
21
22
21
20
21
22
23
21
19
21
21
19
19
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
S
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
S
12
0.9
SSW
10
Energy kJ
1236
658
607
540
425
503
462
501
418
344
345
284
188
141
53
70
76
232
225
212
101
511
425
166
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1
S
12
1.1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
7
564
432
285
303
190
110
116
73
71
30
38
28
45
133
98
187
62
44
44
263
79
72
192
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
SW
10
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
7
129
127
216
112
72
71
7
7
7
6
6
37
113
200
204
71
15
18
18
32
33
35
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
0.6
SW
10
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
6
4
4
19
64
116
89
88
91
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
15
71
16
0
0
0
0
0
43
229
254
0
0
0
0
0
71
417
282
15
71
88
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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