Surf Forecast Surf Report

Mbotyi surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 SAST
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Mbotyi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mbotyi sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mbotyi today?

The current surf forecast for Mbotyi at 12PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.9
NE
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
SE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
NE
0.6
SE
0.8
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)10101010991010101010101010101010101010101010101010109912121111111111111111510101077778881188871181086
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)41436936130630030037743438640040835335334734029023919415812212294987474727249745090987970860651445138932627427449174161132100163196266107109115941831971922559696454455
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
NW
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
30
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglasscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
1.59
5:41AM
1.59
6:05PM
1.46
6:22AM
1.41
6:53PM
1.32
7:09AM
1.23
7:58PM
1.18
8:21AM
1.07
9:51PM
1.11
10:33AM
1.01
11:46PM
1.17
12:13PM
1.08
12:47AM
1.28
1:07PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:15AM
0.06
11:27PM
0.15
11:53AM
0.19
12:09AM
0.31
12:34PM
0.34
12:58AM
0.48
1:25PM
0.49
2:09AM
0.65
2:46PM
0.61
4:22AM
0.72
4:50PM
0.63
6:18AM
0.65
6:16PM
0.56
7:11AM
0.53
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35--
Sunset----5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:20-------
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Rain (mm)
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