Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 14 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
19.1° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Igoda today?

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 10AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (14 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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)
!
2
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.1
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.1
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2975
2415
1930
1505
830
1211
1072
953
843
1989
2647
2972
2892
2853
2775
2308
1977
1561
1400
1249
1087
883
657
647
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
W
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:36AM1.55m
2:02PM1.39m
2:17AM1.65m
2:44PM1.48m
2:58AM1.72m
3:24PM1.54m
Low Tide
7:57AM0.17m
7:58PM0.18m
8:37AM0.06m
8:41PM0.10m
9:17AM0.00m
9:23PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
15
14
15
18
20
18
17
15
14
14
15
19
20
18
17
16
16
16
16
19
20
19
18
17
11
11
12
15
16
16
15
13
12
12
13
17
18
16
17
15
15
15
15
17
17
16
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2.1
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.1
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
Energy kJ
2975
2415
1930
1505
830
1211
1072
953
843
1989
2647
2972
2892
2853
2775
2308
1977
1561
1400
1249
1087
883
657
647
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
0.1
E
8
0.6
S
15
0.9
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SW
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
379
1
159
343
917
68
68
69
46
97
116
126
9
11
68
63
295
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
121
191
60
121
139
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
11
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
Energy kJ
11
12
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
15
15
15
15
71
43
0
0
0
8
8
15
15
15
15
0
0
0
0
0
423
417
417
53
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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