Rock Wave surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 SAST
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Rock Wave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rock Wave sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rock Wave today?

The current surf forecast for Rock Wave at 10PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)--
Afternoon (30 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (30 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Rock Wave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
4
4
4
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1.7
S
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
S
2
SSW
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)151413131313131313131514141313131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2221081128811279957746485634924186396226556175995074183182506861047610524440
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20AM
1.19
12:43PM
1.47
1:16AM
1.30
1:34PM
1.58
2:05AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
0.40
6:14AM
0.38
7:10PM
0.27
7:11AM
0.28
7:58PM
0.15
8:01AM
0.19
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise----4:52-------4:52-------4:52---
Sunset6:59-------7:00-------7:00-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------21-----
Temp. °C221918171621242423201919192224232219191818181919
Feels °C (?)212018171621232322202020202121202018181717171817
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