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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 31 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
25.1° 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 9AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (31 Mar)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (31 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
E
1.7
ENE
2.1
E
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)11101010116666666667777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)150141136139153158187256237206182182188272374432397408327286277414461489
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
1.65
3:12PM
1.55
3:27AM
1.73
3:40PM
1.61
3:53AM
1.77
4:06PM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45PM
0.17
9:10AM
0.14
9:13PM
0.09
9:37AM
0.07
9:40PM
0.04
10:03AM
0.03
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise---6:11-------6:13-------6:13----
Sunset------6:00-------5:59-------5:58-
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1221--1----------------
Temp. °C232323242626252423222223272625242423222326252423
Feels °C (?)252525262726252423222324272523232423222324222221
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