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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 15 Oct 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
19.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sea Vista today?

The current surf forecast for Sea Vista at 5PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (15 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (15 Oct)11ft (3.5m)9s

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

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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
5
6
7
6
6
3
3
1
1
2
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5.5
SSW
5.5
SSW
5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)999991011121313131313131313131313131212127
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11191398153119032498377360439223103548422739765636167549751374267339927171775127610569331369943
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
E
40
E
40
E
30
ENE
15
ENE
30
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
1.16
12:29AM
1.13
1:00PM
1.31
1:19AM
1.25
1:39PM
1.44
1:55AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:40PM
0.59
6:47AM
0.50
7:28PM
0.45
7:29AM
0.38
8:01PM
0.32
8:00AM
0.28
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-------5:35-------5:33-------5:33
Sunset--6:30-------6:30-------6:31-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------111---------------
Temp. °C171716161615151515151515141413141718181817181717
Feels °C (?)10998766789101311109810111113151498
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape (S)

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become light (calm at Springfield wx 8 km from Sea Vista). 3.1m 9s swell from the WSW with a 0.7m 9s swell from the ESE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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