Seal Point surf break

Seal Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 SAST
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Seal Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Seal Point sea temperature is
20.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Seal Point today?

The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 2PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Afternoon (12 Jan)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (12 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SSW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)191816161514141313131212121212121111111111111716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)185921442402235919112383202715441326130610098848137366616385535345344794294297891208
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
10
ENE
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
10
ESE
20
WSW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
1.12
11:37PM
0.96
12:06PM
1.12
1:07AM
1.03
1:17PM
1.19
2:00AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:18PM
0.65
5:18AM
0.69
6:52PM
0.59
6:56AM
0.64
7:49PM
0.50
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise-5:20-------5:22-------5:22------
Sunset----7:35-------7:35-------7:35---
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212223242322222120212222222221202020222222212120
Feels °C (?)222120212222222120212221222423222220201821232118
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