Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 2AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1860 | 1682 | 1398 | 1200 | 1068 | 1041 | 1014 | 903 | 915 | 685 | 676 | 685 | 676 | 485 | 471 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 406 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:20PM1.78m | 4:32AM1.66m | 4:54PM1.79m | 5:06AM1.62m | 5:27PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.03m | 10:39AM-0.05m | 11:06PM0.04m | 11:11AM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1860 | 1682 | 659 | 572 | 517 | 415 | 356 | 313 | 915 | 685 | 676 | 685 | 676 | 485 | 471 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 406 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 8 | E 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | E 9 |
7 | 7 | 1398 | 1200 | 1068 | 1041 | 1014 | 903 | 266 | 230 | 230 | 196 | 157 | 156 | 145 | 132 | 38 | 15 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | E 8 | WSW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 |
— | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 132 | 81 | 3 | 3 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 |
601 | 742 | — | 822 | 755 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | 20 | 21 | — | — | 133 | 176 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 133 | 133 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 172 | 172 | 133 | 46 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South) | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











