Mpande Bay surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 SAST
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Mpande Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mpande Bay sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mpande Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Mpande Bay at 11AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (04 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Fri
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
S
0.7
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.8
ESE
0.8
SE
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)8889997776688888116555559
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)619244190162111106176135896347212120191916631586558383259
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
0
NE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
S
5
S
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
1.83
3:06AM
1.65
3:22PM
1.87
3:44AM
1.68
4:00PM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:27AM
0.06
9:00PM
-0.03
9:05AM
-0.01
9:37PM
-0.07
9:44AM
-0.03
10:14PM
-0.05
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Fri
07
Sunrise-5:03-------5:01-------5:01------
Sunset----6:29-------6:30-------6:30---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------1531-11
Temp. °C232424232119181717202021201919191818181718181717
Feels °C (?)222221191818181617201920191920201918171618181616
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