Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 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 3PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 2.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am 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 (2.1m)13s
Evening (07 May)16ft (5.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. 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
Sun
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
!
!
!
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4
4
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
2.1
S
13
4
SW
11
5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
11
4.5
S
12
5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
13
4
S
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3804
3097
2777
1423
4071
7099
7918
6823
5145
7341
5539
5850
5916
5381
4604
3798
3090
2391
2013
1706
1382
1104
991
757
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
55
W
55
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
5
NE
10
ESE
15
ENE
25
NE
15
N
20
N
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:48PM1.16m
6:54AM1.15m
7:49PM1.09m
7:58AM1.06m
9:23PM1.07m
Low Tide
12:32PM0.41m
00:49AM0.55m
1:22PM0.49m
1:54AM0.64m
2:35PM0.55m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:47
6:47
6:48
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
16
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
18
19
19
16
15
14
14
14
18
20
19
19
18
19
11
7
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
10
12
13
11
11
11
11
12
16
18
16
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
11
2.4
ESE
11
2.5
SSE
12
1.7
ESE
11
5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4.5
S
13
4
S
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
Energy kJ
3804
3097
2777
1358
1845
650
6418
5627
5145
5825
5539
5592
5916
5381
4604
3798
3090
2391
2013
1706
1382
1104
991
757
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
19
0.9
SSE
14
2.1
S
13
2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
22
1.5
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
10
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
E
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
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
21
15
308
1423
978
19
550
486
365
249
177
136
77
52
32
30
28
15
57
89
95
93
106
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
20
1
S
13
0.2
SSE
21
0.4
SE
20
0.6
SSE
18
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
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
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
22
15
361
42
98
218
15
54
13
49
48
6
41
65
38
15
15
14
14
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
4
1.6
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
3
SW
8
4
SW
11
5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
11
0.8
WNW
5
5
S
12
0.9
WNW
5
4.5
S
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
16
149
325
1310
4071
7099
7918
6823
25
7341
35
5850
80
40
78
4
12
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
6
7
4
5
8
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
43
349
389
400
423
376
376
282
283
349
391
187
421
16
16
16
16
16
0
220
229
43
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
5
8
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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