Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 21 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
18.5° C
(Which is 3.6°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: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (21 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (21 May)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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)
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.8
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
7
0.9
E
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
270
232
199
220
261
273
159
143
127
108
100
98
134
194
205
166
116
84
138
134
123
116
113
109
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
25
NNE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
7:23PM1.31m
7:39AM1.19m
8:35PM1.24m
8:55AM1.08m
9:59PM1.22m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.30m
1:34AM0.46m
1:56PM0.40m
2:54AM0.55m
3:10PM0.47m
4:30AM0.57m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:12
1
1
Temp °C
23
25
23
22
22
22
21
22
20
20
18
18
17
17
16
17
20
20
19
18
17
16
16
16
19
22
22
20
19
20
19
17
18
17
15
17
16
15
13
15
18
17
17
18
16
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
E
9
0.5
SSW
13
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.9
SW
7
0.9
SW
8
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
69
69
40
98
193
150
159
143
127
108
88
72
67
96
205
157
116
84
138
33
123
38
44
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
E
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
E
11
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
41
41
54
85
84
119
93
84
82
79
100
98
72
55
47
166
88
84
57
134
57
116
113
109
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
SE
13
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
6
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
SSE
12
Energy kJ
24
14
24
32
80
97
82
116
109
72
72
73
97
95
100
28
26
44
18
57
19
56
55
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.8
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
0.3
WSW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
7
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
Energy kJ
270
232
199
220
261
273
1
17
28
31
46
134
194
96
58
49
38
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
80
80
220
80
0
0
8
0
38
143
42
8
0
0
15
15
43
207
42
15
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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