Igoda surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 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
19.9° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Igoda today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Igoda at 7PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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 Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
2
2
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
103
253
229
250
422
826
798
498
726
828
1094
1241
1469
1451
1379
962
1208
1220
1174
1137
874
630
569
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
E
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:35PM1.21m
1:46AM1.40m
2:13PM1.27m
2:21AM1.43m
2:47PM1.33m
2:55AM1.46m
Low Tide
7:28PM0.39m
8:07AM0.30m
8:07PM0.35m
8:39AM0.25m
8:42PM0.31m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:09
5:09
1
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
19
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
20
20
18
18
18
18
18
17
19
19
21
20
20
18
16
16
19
20
20
21
21
20
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
149
102
253
229
250
422
826
798
498
726
828
1094
1241
1469
1451
1379
962
1208
1220
1174
1137
874
630
569
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SW
13
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.6
SW
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
89
103
9
9
238
172
8
7
94
3
6
10
10
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
26
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.3
ENE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
17
16
11
75
9
8
4
3
7
3
3
7
7
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
4
1
SSW
5
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
3
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
ENE
4
Energy kJ
19
52
4
4
55
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Distance (km)
0
218
220
0
0
8
8
8
15
15
187
0
0
8
43
72
421
474
474
71
35
0
53
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
6
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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