Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 17 Jan 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
18.8° C
(Which is 4.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Igoda today?

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 11AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)101010101010996888101011121212121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)148151226313354148142183210395650113513951081822725703589579569461399385281
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
15
ENE
5
NW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
40
SW
25
SW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
10
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crossonononglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
1.42
3:48AM
1.40
3:53PM
1.49
4:18AM
1.49
4:22PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:14AM
0.35
9:37PM
0.20
9:46AM
0.27
10:06PM
0.12
10:18AM
0.21
10:34PM
0.06
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise-5:16-------5:16-------5:18------
Sunset----7:20-------7:20-------7:19---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1-12----------------
Temp. °C212123252323222019212323222018171620222222211918
Feels °C (?)212121232124251514151613151615151418191921221816
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