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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 1 pm Saturday 02 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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.6°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 7PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | |
3204 | 2894 | 2402 | 2000 | 1756 | 1552 | 1168 | 962 | 741 | 576 | 494 | 494 | 504 | 494 | 1111 | 523 | 584 | 1235 | 1385 | 1071 | 974 | 936 | 733 | 553 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.50m | 4:12AM1.58m | 4:33PM1.47m | 4:40AM1.52m | 5:02PM1.42m | 5:09AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.11m | 10:02PM0.20m | 10:24AM0.14m | 10:31PM0.24m | 10:52AM0.20m | 11:00PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — |
 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | 5:36 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 3204 | 2894 | 2402 | 2000 | 1756 | 1552 | 1168 | 962 | 741 | 576 | 494 | 494 | 504 | 494 | 1111 | 523 | 356 | 334 | 313 | 1071 | 974 | 936 | 733 | 553 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 159 | 221 | 322 | 339 | 311 | 246 | 344 | 289 | 284 | 229 | 229 | 214 | 360 | 251 | 236 | 303 | 241 | 69 | 45 | 254 | 240 | 236 | 183 | 268 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 | SW 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 212 | 150 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 32 | 50 | 79 | 132 | 163 | 161 | 273 | 164 | 125 | 15 | 248 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 89 | 118 | 88 | 142 | 164 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 10 | — | — | 3 | — | 584 | 1235 | 1385 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 79 | 133 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 |
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