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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 06 Sep 2025 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
18.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Sea Vista today?

The current surf forecast for Sea Vista at 6PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (06 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (06 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

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

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Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131312131313131414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)470443353678332028162588228919332007222023902686294837143957364836803338278027832612250223022235
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
0
N
5
WSW
5
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:07PM
1.66
3:17AM
1.64
3:38PM
1.79
3:50AM
1.71
4:10PM
1.87
4:24AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
0.11
9:16PM
0.11
9:25AM
-0.01
9:49PM
0.00
9:56AM
-0.08
10:22PM
-0.05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Sunrise-------6:28-------6:26-------6:26
Sunset--6:01-------6:02-------6:02-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------11---111-----
Temp. °C171717171716151618181919181818171717171818181818
Feels °C (?)171515161716161719171918171615141313121313121213
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape (S)

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-onshore wind has turned cross-shore at Fence (Port Elizabeth) (light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs) at Port Elizabeth Airport 4 km from Fence (Port Elizabeth)). 2.8m 13s groundswell from the S to make surfable waves.

    Fence (Port Elizabeth)
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