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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
18.6° C
(Which is 2.4°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 9AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be 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) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | |
3241 | 3611 | 3535 | 3068 | 2738 | 2402 | 1888 | 1682 | 1388 | 1168 | 870 | 676 | 562 | 504 | 401 | 450 | 441 | 1095 | 543 | 543 | 831 | 1019 | 886 | 784 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | 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 | |
High Tide | 3:43AM1.62m | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 11 |
3241 | 3611 | 3535 | 3068 | 2738 | 2402 | 1888 | 1682 | 1388 | 1168 | 870 | 676 | 562 | 504 | 401 | 450 | 441 | 1095 | 543 | 543 | 318 | 240 | 240 | 784 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
8 | 86 | 86 | 159 | 221 | 327 | 339 | 311 | 292 | 344 | 289 | 284 | 274 | 174 | 171 | 360 | 305 | 236 | 303 | 339 | 221 | 183 | 249 | 245 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | 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 | SW 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | SSW 12 |
3 | 7 | 7 | 212 | 150 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 32 | 50 | 79 | 132 | 163 | 161 | 273 | 159 | 125 | 22 | 288 | 276 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 203 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 831 | 1019 | 886 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 21 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 79 | 134 | 133 | 22 | 19 |
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