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Mbomvu surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Mbomvu today?
The current surf forecast for Mbomvu at 8AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mbomvu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2655 | 2431 | 2221 | 1992 | 1962 | 1606 | 1606 | 1468 | 1999 | 2122 | 2060 | 1468 | 1568 | 1065 | 827 | 855 | 843 | 914 | 796 | 782 | 653 | 956 | 1331 | 1707 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:51AM 1.27 | 2:15PM 1.40 | 2:27AM 1.40 | 2:47PM 1.55 | 2:58AM 1.51 | 3:15PM 1.66 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:03AM 0.37 | 8:27PM 0.34 | 8:34AM 0.24 | 8:57PM 0.22 | 9:02AM 0.13 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Mbomvu (calm at Mthatha Airport 70 km from Mbomvu). A 3.4m groundswell from the SSW is too big for here
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