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Salad Bowls Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
Salad Bowls surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 31 Jul 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Salad Bowls today?
The current surf forecast for Salad Bowls at 6AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Salad Bowls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 31 | Friday 01 | Saturday 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1081 | 1082 | 892 | 1145 | 2901 | 3032 | 8222 | 9004 | 10073 | 12722 | 12354 | 10926 | 10389 | 10393 | 8932 | 7945 | 6959 | 5957 | 5212 | 4381 | 3581 | 2432 | 1896 | 1470 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:11AM 1.23 | 7:38PM 1.32 | 7:47AM 1.12 | 8:18PM 1.21 | 8:39AM 1.01 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:17AM 0.43 | 1:13PM 0.41 | 1:54AM 0.53 | 1:49PM 0.53 | 2:44AM 0.62 | 2:41PM 0.64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 31 | Friday 01 | Saturday 02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 12 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape (S)
Continuing clean conditions at Salad Bowls (calm at Loerie wx 19 km from Salad Bowls). 1.9m 11s groundswell from the SW with a 0.4m 12s groundswell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
19 km away, 34 min ago
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