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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 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
25.4° 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 9PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (25 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (25 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
2
S
1.9
S
2
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.6
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
E
1
S
0.6
E
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
S
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.9
SSW
1
E
Period(s) (?)988888777811811877711111214131413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5305895125212531671301005747815124251220183242343292294195284269335
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
E
20
E
20
E
10
SE
25
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
1.15
10:12PM
0.98
11:49AM
1.08
1:06AM
1.08
1:33PM
1.22
2:09AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
0.66
4:33AM
0.69
6:40PM
0.63
7:17AM
0.59
7:56PM
0.45
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-------5:48-------5:50-------5:50
Sunset--6:42-------6:40-------6:39-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------18321---1----
Temp. °C272625232221212325262524222020202221212121212123
Feels °C (?)252324252322222526262527211618192222222222222325
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