Rame Head surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 SAST
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Rame Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rame Head sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rame Head today?

The current surf forecast for Rame Head at 8PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (27 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.3
SSW
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212121266778888688111312101112111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22021021017319724131317616314512710312298109314526387173143236173173179
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
NNW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:01PM
1.05
1:00AM
1.16
1:23PM
1.19
1:52AM
1.35
2:07PM
1.34
2:28AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:32PM
0.61
7:21AM
0.56
7:35PM
0.44
8:07AM
0.39
8:13PM
0.29
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:11-------6:11
Sunset--6:05-------6:04-------6:02-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------321------11112
Temp. °C242725272626252727252221212121212222222121212122
Feels °C (?)252827292828272927252021222222232423242324242424
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