Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 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
20.2° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Igoda today?

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 8AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (07 May)15ft (4.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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)
!
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0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
!
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3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
12
4
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
2.2
S
13
3
S
12
4.5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
4.5
S
12
4
S
12
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
S
13
4.5
S
13
4
S
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4478
3935
3629
2718
1657
2400
5959
8510
7566
5813
4984
5601
6526
6437
5962
4749
3974
3333
2598
2202
1809
1358
1053
839
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
WSW
55
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:12AM1.24m
6:48PM1.16m
6:54AM1.15m
7:49PM1.09m
7:58AM1.06m
9:23PM1.07m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.45m
12:32PM0.41m
00:49AM0.55m
1:22PM0.49m
1:54AM0.64m
2:35PM0.55m
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:47
6:47
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5:23
5:22
5:22
2
2
5
1
3
4
3
1
1
2
Temp °C
15
16
17
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
18
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
18
20
19
18
18
11
11
11
7
10
9
9
8
7
7
8
10
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
17
18
16
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
12
4
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
2.4
ESE
11
3
S
12
1.8
ESE
11
5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4
S
12
4
S
12
4.5
S
13
4.5
S
13
4
S
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
Energy kJ
4478
3935
3629
2718
1382
2400
759
6718
6120
5813
4984
4297
6526
6437
5962
4749
3974
3333
2598
2202
1809
1358
1053
839
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.9
SSE
14
2.2
S
13
2.1
ESE
11
0.1
SE
22
1.5
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1
ESE
10
2.1
SSE
15
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
21
21
75
308
1657
1134
19
550
387
308
236
1976
112
77
74
50
31
28
16
57
89
94
93
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSE
21
0.4
SE
20
0.7
SE
18
1
SSE
17
0.9
ESE
10
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
5
14
15
69
42
98
327
556
184
49
12
48
6
41
65
38
15
15
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
5
3
SW
8
3
SW
10
4.5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
0.7
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
4.5
SSW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
Energy kJ
101
1125
1790
5959
8510
7566
25
25
5601
84
80
56
77
4
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
7
6
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
16
16
341
389
423
439
373
373
282
282
220
400
421
282
16
16
16
16
16
15
99
458
43
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
4
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