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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 01 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 11AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (01 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (01 Mar)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121215151515151515151414141414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)37937939244353410811052133729132427239427462675202014641171862735563396326265261175
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
1.51
3:24AM
1.63
3:35PM
1.61
3:55AM
1.74
4:05PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
0.26
9:11PM
0.13
9:32AM
0.14
9:41PM
0.03
10:03AM
0.06
10:09PM
-0.03
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise-5:50-------5:52-------5:52------
Sunset----6:37-------6:36-------6:35---
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212224232320191818182121212019181820232423222119
Feels °C (?)222424232218151414131616171718181719202119202019
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