Sea Vista surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 25 Jan 2026 SAST
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Sea Vista surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sea Vista sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sea Vista today?

The current surf forecast for Sea Vista at 1AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jan)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (26 Jan)8ft (2.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Sea Vista. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
4
3
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111111212121212121212121212121313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142314231301130112561126117210081390137014441627120015001486143916821852213021662166216622132140
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:55PM
1.23
8:34AM
1.37
9:05PM
1.11
9:57AM
1.26
10:55PM
1.06
11:44AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:56AM
0.38
2:56PM
0.50
3:01AM
0.51
4:32PM
0.57
4:50AM
0.59
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise-----5:31-------5:33-------5:33--
Sunset7:27-------7:27-------7:25-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232223222222232322222120202122222222222120222223
Feels °C (?)232224252624222120232118192121212223242321242323
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