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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 03 Apr 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
24.2° 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 5AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (03 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (03 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.3
E
2
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)7777788888888888811111113141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)360327373403456675865850736566405305137223219182190441522522554939811786
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
20
NE
5
NNW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:19AM
1.76
4:32PM
1.62
4:44AM
1.72
4:57PM
1.58
5:08AM
1.64
5:21PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:06PM
0.03
10:28AM
0.03
10:31PM
0.05
10:52AM
0.07
10:57PM
0.11
11:16AM
0.13
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise---6:13-------6:15-------6:16----
Sunset------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------11--111
Temp. °C212020212627262323232324272625232323222122222221
Feels °C (?)201919192323232225222324272526262525232224242524
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