Seal Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 08 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.0°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 2PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)15ft (4.5m)13s
Afternoon (08 May)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (08 May)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
0
1
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
4
7
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSE
13
4.5
SSE
13
4
SE
13
4
SE
13
4
SSE
13
4
SSE
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.1
SW
13
2.2
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
5
WSW
11
5.5
WSW
11
6
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6627
6483
5142
5210
5692
5316
4879
4142
3574
2922
2440
2047
1665
1493
1172
999
690
515
400
554
1926
5848
7097
9244
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
10
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
35
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
50
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:54PM1.12m
8:03AM1.07m
9:26PM1.11m
9:48AM1.04m
10:56PM1.18m
Low Tide
1:24PM0.51m
2:02AM0.66m
2:39PM0.57m
3:46AM0.67m
4:09PM0.56m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
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7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
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5:32
5:31
5:30
5:30
2
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
16
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
15
14
14
11
10
10
10
10
11
10
11
11
12
14
16
14
14
13
14
14
11
8
8
7
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSE
13
4.5
SSE
13
4
SE
13
4
SE
13
4
SSE
13
4
SSE
13
4
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.4
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
6627
6483
5142
5210
5692
5316
4879
4142
3574
2922
2440
2047
1665
1493
1172
999
690
515
400
265
170
82
80
6492
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.9
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
9
0.8
WSW
13
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
9
0.6
SE
10
Energy kJ
257
249
611
485
209
823
813
588
784
844
821
742
658
658
565
526
458
451
386
290
34
24
13
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
E
10
0.7
WSW
12
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
8
0.3
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
91
112
241
234
318
209
74
123
32
17
17
17
17
15
15
6
22
24
10
21
29
18
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
9
0.7
W
4
0.6
E
10
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
N
3
0.5
NNW
3
1
WNW
4
2.2
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
5
WSW
11
5.5
WSW
11
6
WSW
12
Energy kJ
354
15
68
19
24
42
8
6
40
554
1926
5848
7097
9244
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
4
7
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
22
78
134
22
19
19
19
13
0
63
1
172
133
1
1
1
220
133
468
547
21
133
133
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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