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Queensberry Bay Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /
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Queensberry Bay surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Queensberry Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Queensberry Bay sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 3.9°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Queensberry Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Queensberry Bay at 2PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 4.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 9.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Queensberry Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | |
338 | 401 | 2957 | 4903 | 4287 | 4359 | 4117 | 3901 | 3585 | 2839 | 2444 | 1821 | 2692 | 2856 | 5704 | 6311 | 6339 | 4975 | 4826 | 5031 | 5358 | 5262 | 4536 | 4086 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:06PM1.26m | 6:12AM1.26m | 6:47PM1.17m | 6:53AM1.16m | 7:47PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM0.33m | 00:05AM0.46m | 12:32PM0.42m | 00:48AM0.56m | 1:21PM0.50m | 1:53AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 |
7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
18 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 13 | ESE 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
 kJ | 338 | 203 | 2957 | 3797 | 4287 | 4359 | 4117 | 3901 | 3585 | 2839 | 2444 | 1821 | 973 | 2856 | 4701 | 4950 | 4845 | 4975 | 4826 | 5031 | 5358 | 5262 | 4536 | 4086 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 19 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 21 | SE 20 | SSE 18 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 253 | 401 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 1390 | 1074 | 571 | 42 | 98 | 218 | 136 | 102 | 56 | 50 | 51 | 32 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 8 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 14 | — | SE 22 | — | SE 19 | SE 18 | SW 15 | ESE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 82 | 30 | 41 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 114 | — | 18 | — | 181 | 323 | 34 | 106 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 79 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | SE 11 | — | NNW 4 | — | SW 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SSW 10 | WSW 5 | S 12 | WNW 4 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 4903 | — | 17 | — | 5 | 109 | 355 | 1079 | 76 | 2692 | 10 | 5704 | 6311 | 6339 | — | 66 | 61 | 26 | 25 | 74 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 138 | 298 | 333 | 380 | 403 | 348 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 261 | 262 | 432 | 261 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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