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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 25 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
24.6° 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 3PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (25 Mar)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (25 Mar)7ft (2.2m)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
Sat
28
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.8
E
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
NE
1.4
E
1.2
E
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)1414137788788121278888813121212126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)504415336307448514773569221160123119104111142153187182231224224186197253
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
5
N
20
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
5
E
0
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
N
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:27AM
1.26
8:00PM
1.11
8:50AM
1.07
10:48PM
1.01
12:01PM
1.05
1:00AM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:46PM
0.53
2:13AM
0.62
3:36PM
0.67
5:25AM
0.71
6:32PM
0.61
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise-6:07-------6:09-------6:09------
Sunset----6:07-------6:06-------6:05---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C212227282725252422222424232322222222262726252625
Feels °C (?)212326272726292421222525252626242524292829272927
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