Point surf break

Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 SAST
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Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Point sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Point today?

The current surf forecast for Point at 6PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (04 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (04 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)121011111212121211121010101111111011121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)193158158121164193190224213220216212216224224389170187343308303263258224
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
W
0
NW
5
SW
5
W
5
N
5
SSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
10
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
glassglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
1.60
5:46AM
1.71
5:53PM
1.52
6:15AM
1.62
6:22PM
1.42
6:43AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
0.10
11:29PM
0.03
11:55AM
0.16
11:57PM
0.11
12:24PM
0.25
12:24AM
0.22
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise-------5:45-------5:46-------5:46
Sunset--7:22-------7:22-------7:22-----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
Rain (mm)
---22------1-----------6
Temp. °C272625252525242423262723222222222423232221212121
Feels °C (?)292827282728272726272922232223242522212020222319
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