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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 8AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 167mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | |
485 | 1187 | 476 | 543 | 657 | 649 | 800 | 831 | 652 | 966 | 742 | 647 | 647 | 694 | 605 | 536 | 778 | 2833 | 8827 | 10378 | 13883 | 10757 | 8452 | 7481 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:40AM1.52m | 5:02PM1.42m | 5:09AM1.44m | 5:32PM1.34m | 5:39AM1.35m | 6:07PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.20m | 11:00PM0.30m | 11:21AM0.27m | 11:31PM0.39m | 11:54AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 9 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
485 | 1187 | 476 | 543 | 657 | 649 | 254 | 236 | 652 | 966 | 742 | 647 | 647 | 694 | 605 | 536 | 778 | 239 | 200 | 125 | 127 | 136 | 171 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
255 | 236 | 303 | 294 | 323 | 313 | 245 | 249 | 232 | 173 | 164 | 161 | 158 | 121 | 176 | 439 | 399 | 42 | 91 | 127 | 90 | 79 | 81 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
127 | 98 | 288 | 241 | 191 | 125 | 10 | 10 | 249 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 6 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
— | 3 | — | — | — | 19 | 800 | 831 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 16 | 143 | 396 | 2833 | 8827 | 10378 | 13883 | 10757 | 8452 | 7481 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 134 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 135 | 133 | 503 | 531 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 442 | 340 |
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