Point surf break

Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 22 Mar 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Point today?

The current surf forecast for Point at 5AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (22 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (22 Mar)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111111111121215141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)93391882268367168566255355360460469495912902414249433532717232518671746149012431093
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
30
E
35
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
1.78
5:46PM
1.56
6:04AM
1.64
6:24PM
1.42
6:44AM
1.45
7:09PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
0.01
11:42AM
0.06
11:47PM
0.12
12:18PM
0.20
12:26AM
0.28
1:01PM
0.37
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise---6:24-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------6:29-------6:28-------6:25-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818182322222120201920222221202020202025282623
Feels °C (?)201919182320202019191920211916161716161623252321
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