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Seal Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
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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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastHeavy 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | |
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | |
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
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) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | — | — | — |
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) | E 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 |
6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 754 | 831 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 21 | 66 | 164 | 569 | 6854 | 10578 | 14741 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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