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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 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 slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Rame Head today?

The current surf forecast for Rame Head at 9PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (03 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (03 Feb)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.3
E
0.7
SSW
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.3
ENE
0.6
SSW
1
E
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.1
E
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)12866677811666611611118777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13220014917618817517622812814913117611793766665157191285289212186165
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
SW
10
WSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
1.67
5:20AM
1.76
5:27PM
1.63
5:50AM
1.72
5:55PM
1.56
6:18AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:53AM
0.07
11:03PM
-0.04
11:25AM
0.09
11:32PM
-0.00
11:55AM
0.14
12:00AM
0.07
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise-------5:30-------5:31-------5:31
Sunset--7:01-------7:01-------7:00-----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1------344---
Temp. °C272827252424242527282725242424252827262223232424
Feels °C (?)292927262526262727282625252727272726262324252623
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