Seal Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
18.8° C
(Which is 2.3°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: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (23 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.2
SSW
12
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.3
E
9
0.9
SSW
11
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8613
7371
5772
4456
3721
2949
2056
1619
1286
980
771
659
401
411
460
482
398
257
227
273
268
250
237
202
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
40
E
40
E
45
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NW
10
E
15
ENE
20
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:43AM1.18m
8:46PM1.15m
9:29AM1.06m
10:48PM1.16m
11:30AM1.08m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.50m
2:09PM0.51m
3:13AM0.62m
3:58PM0.57m
5:26AM0.60m
5:42PM0.52m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:48
6:48
6:50
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5:47
5:46
5:45
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
17
23
27
28
25
22
22
21
22
29
31
29
25
22
13
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
13
20
25
25
21
17
19
18
20
27
28
28
24
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2.2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.1
SSW
12
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
Energy kJ
8613
7371
5772
4456
3721
2949
2056
1619
1286
624
477
443
401
306
460
482
398
257
171
204
204
185
194
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
Energy kJ
980
677
539
374
256
186
193
193
227
273
268
250
237
202
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
2
8
2
2
2
5
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
1.2
E
5
1.7
E
6
2
E
6
2.2
E
7
2.3
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.7
E
8
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
20
60
172
301
440
599
771
659
411
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
70
133
133
133
503
190
190
164
133
46
1
1
0
0
1
46
1
1
0
0
0
1
46
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
4
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