Seal Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 02 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
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 11AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (02 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (02 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
0
0
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.1
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3611
3535
3258
2894
2402
1921
1682
1395
1146
944
741
576
504
494
504
401
1111
523
771
1580
1765
1446
1184
1010
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
S
15
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
5
N
15
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
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
Low Tide
9:57AM0.11m
10:02PM0.20m
10:24AM0.14m
10:31PM0.24m
10:52AM0.20m
11:00PM0.30m
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:56
6:56
6:56
6:58
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5:37
5:37
5:36
5:36
1
3
Temp °C
17
17
21
23
20
20
19
18
17
17
20
24
24
24
23
20
19
19
20
19
18
18
17
16
15
14
17
19
17
18
18
18
16
15
17
21
20
24
21
17
16
16
15
13
12
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.1
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
11
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
2.4
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
3611
3535
3258
2894
2402
1921
1682
1395
1146
944
741
576
504
494
504
401
1111
523
294
265
258
258
1184
1010
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.6
S
15
0.9
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
7
0.4
SW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
86
86
159
221
327
333
305
350
295
289
284
279
181
174
164
350
236
303
241
6
10
45
254
186
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
S
10
0.6
E
6
0.8
SW
14
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
E
8
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
212
150
73
72
71
32
50
79
132
163
161
273
360
127
22
248
32
15
15
11
88
88
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
W
3
1.8
WSW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
1
9
12
3
771
1580
1765
1446
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
2
4
2
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
46
21
46
0
0
1
19
21
133
133
133
22
21
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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