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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
18.6° C
(Which is 2.0°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 11AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
139 | 134 | 124 | 203 | 299 | 270 | 261 | 255 | 266 | 350 | 520 | 499 | 437 | 480 | 581 | 656 | 494 | 486 | 778 | 767 | 628 | 437 | 437 | 437 | |
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 | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 7:44AM1.22m | 8:37PM1.29m | 9:02AM1.11m | 10:00PM1.27m | 10:32AM1.08m | 11:16PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01PM0.41m | 3:03AM0.54m | 3:15PM0.48m | 4:35AM0.56m | 4:36PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
103 | 81 | 64 | 50 | 103 | 125 | 261 | 145 | 266 | 350 | 520 | 499 | 437 | 480 | 581 | 656 | 494 | 486 | 778 | 767 | 628 | 437 | 437 | 437 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 7 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 16 |
139 | 134 | 108 | 104 | 39 | 211 | 123 | 255 | 92 | 90 | 94 | 67 | 47 | 30 | 57 | 57 | 245 | 251 | 78 | 70 | 105 | 105 | 66 | 203 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | S 10 | SW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 6 | SSE 12 | E 11 | SSE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 11 |
57 | 55 | 124 | 49 | 145 | 40 | 28 | 99 | 95 | 90 | 87 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 10 | 57 | 36 | 81 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 169 | 203 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
29 | 82 | 145 | 203 | 299 | 270 | 175 | 131 | 109 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 134 | 133 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
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