Rame Head Surf Forecast

/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (31.80° S 29.35° E)

Surf Forecasts:

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 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 21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rame Head today?

The current surf forecast for Rame Head at 4AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Sep)	7ft (2.2m)	13s
Afternoon (19 Sep)	7ft (2.1m)	12s
Evening (19 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s

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

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		Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	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	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	2	2	1	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE
Period(s) (?)	13	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	12	12	12	11
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	1631	2325	2299	1657	1446	1363	1190	855	948	871	976	878	759	956	844	899	1367	662	488	358	279	224	224	213
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	WSW	W	ESE	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	SW	SW	SW	SSE	SSE	NE	ENE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)			2:28AM 1.41				2:47PM 1.55				2:58AM 1.51				3:15PM 1.66				3:25AM 1.58				3:41PM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)	8:27PM 0.34				8:34AM 0.23				8:57PM 0.22				9:02AM 0.13				9:24PM 0.13				9:28AM 0.06

		Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	18	18	17	18	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	22	22	22	22	22	21	18	19	21	20	20	20
Feels °C (?)	16	16	16	17	17	16	15	14	14	13	13	14	18	18	19	20	22	20	16	16	20	20	18	21

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape - Wild Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Rame Head (moderate winds from the SW at SHIP2366 122 km from Rame Head). 3.1m 13s groundswell from the S which is too big for here.
2 hours 26 minutes ago Rame Head

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