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Seal Point Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Seal Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.0° C
(Which is 3.0°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 11PM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 May) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
8271 | 8574 | 9393 | 10932 | 13128 | 14967 | 16068 | 15459 | 12060 | 9133 | 7289 | 6268 | 4553 | 4001 | 3368 | 2988 | 2457 | 2039 | 1886 | 2523 | 3151 | 3381 | 4683 | 4824 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:46AM1.46m | 1:15PM1.33m | 1:30AM1.59m | 1:58PM1.44m | 2:12AM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.40m | 7:09AM0.29m | 7:10PM0.29m | 7:52AM0.15m | 7:54PM0.19m | 8:33AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | | |  | |  | | |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | 43 | 40 | 50 | 29 | — | 9133 | 7289 | 5556 | 4553 | 4001 | 3368 | 2988 | 2457 | 2039 | 1886 | 2523 | 3151 | 3381 | 4683 | 4824 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 280 | 522 | 694 | 573 | 573 | 93 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 90 | 24 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8271 | 8574 | 9393 | 10932 | 13128 | 14967 | 16068 | 15459 | 12060 | — | — | 6268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 525 | 525 | 442 | 442 | 340 | 340 | 586 | 586 | 251 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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