Seal Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 03 May 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
18.2° C
(Which is 2.8°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 12AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (04 May)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 159mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the SE by Tue night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.7
SW
14
1.4
SW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.9
SW
10
1.9
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2
S
11
2.1
S
11
5.5
SE
10
6.5
SE
11
7.5
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
494
494
504
485
1187
476
543
645
649
754
831
652
966
822
722
756
747
694
843
987
1011
6854
10578
14741
Wind (km/h)
20
E
5
NNW
10
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
ESE
25
ESE
45
ESE
80
SE
50
ESE
25
ESE
65
SE
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:33PM1.47m
4:40AM1.52m
5:02PM1.42m
5:09AM1.44m
5:32PM1.34m
5:39AM1.35m
Low Tide
10:31PM0.24m
10:52AM0.20m
11:00PM0.30m
11:21AM0.27m
11:31PM0.39m
11:54AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
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6:56
6:58
6:58
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5:37
5:36
5:36
5:35
1
1
1
2
2
4
1
4
24
25
37
27
15
10
Temp °C
25
25
25
20
19
19
21
21
19
19
17
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
17
16
14
13
16
22
23
22
17
18
19
21
20
15
16
13
13
14
16
15
15
16
15
13
10
2
6
9
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.7
SW
14
1.4
SW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2
S
11
2.1
S
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
Energy kJ
494
494
504
485
1187
476
543
645
649
308
236
652
966
822
722
756
747
694
843
987
1011
204
161
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
S
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
218
174
164
255
236
303
408
323
313
245
245
232
173
164
161
123
123
337
541
491
324
91
91
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.9
SW
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
161
273
360
127
98
288
241
191
147
10
11
249
12
23
12
11
11
10
31
31
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.9
SW
4
1.9
SW
10
1.9
SW
11
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.5
ESE
6
2.5
ESE
7
5.5
SE
10
6.5
SE
11
7.5
SE
12
Energy kJ
6
12
29
754
831
10
21
66
164
569
6854
10578
14741
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
4
5
5
5
2
Distance (km)
46
0
0
22
19
0
3
3
78
22
3
3
0
0
3
3
3
19
135
133
190
79
78
640
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
5
8
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
8
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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