Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 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
21.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Igoda today?

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 8PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (17 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
253
348
188
191
255
264
264
321
330
259
224
174
226
193
239
229
222
161
297
343
396
412
380
394
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
E
15
ENE
5
NW
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:06PM1.56m
4:22AM1.69m
4:49PM1.54m
5:05AM1.60m
5:34PM1.48m
5:51AM1.48m
Low Tide
9:57AM-0.01m
10:07PM0.06m
10:38AM0.02m
10:51PM0.11m
11:21AM0.09m
11:39PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
Temp °C
22
24
22
21
20
19
18
17
20
21
20
19
18
17
17
18
20
20
20
19
19
17
16
16
21
22
21
20
18
17
16
15
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
17
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Energy kJ
253
348
188
191
255
264
264
321
330
259
224
174
132
193
239
229
222
161
297
343
396
412
380
394
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
S
13
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
E
6
0.6
S
8
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
Energy kJ
20
23
173
43
44
49
60
62
61
61
47
47
45
116
85
21
48
104
139
149
142
140
140
133
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
6
0.5
S
11
0.5
E
6
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
16
16
33
181
140
109
72
42
31
32
48
97
226
33
31
58
21
105
72
71
22
15
50
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
38
46
57
9
1
2
2
2
2
23
23
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
35
0
0
8
15
8
15
15
15
15
0
0
0
0
0
19
71
175
143
0
0
0
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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