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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 01 Jun 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
23.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rame Head today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rame Head at 7PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (01 Jun)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
3
1
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.7
E
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1.5
S
10
1.8
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
162
131
123
84
92
69
67
65
56
74
56
55
52
35
49
69
69
94
250
443
764
1045
1477
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
W
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:24PM1.44m
4:32AM1.50m
4:56PM1.43m
5:03AM1.46m
5:30PM1.40m
5:36AM1.41m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.20m
10:22PM0.28m
10:44AM0.21m
10:55PM0.31m
11:17AM0.23m
11:29PM0.36m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
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5:06
5:06
5:06
5:05
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
22
21
21
20
20
21
28
27
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
16
16
16
22
22
20
19
18
17
16
17
26
25
21
20
21
20
18
19
18
19
20
20
19
11
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1.5
S
10
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
8
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
156
162
131
67
61
48
28
28
18
38
74
36
37
52
35
49
49
47
94
250
443
26
84
1477
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
S
6
0.6
E
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
17
29
28
121
82
39
69
67
38
56
56
56
55
24
31
25
66
69
22
46
161
120
167
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.6
E
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.9
SSW
10
Energy kJ
31
22
22
15
24
79
39
38
65
14
14
8
5
5
5
35
69
26
46
116
33
32
160
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
1.8
S
11
2.1
S
11
Energy kJ
27
22
46
123
84
92
16
3
8
15
23
31
29
29
3
35
764
1045
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
4
Distance (km)
37
241
241
5
3
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
15
49
17
0
134
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
4
3
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
4
2
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
1
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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