Seal Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm 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
19.1° C
(Which is 2.0°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 7PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (23 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (23 Apr)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. 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 ENE by Sat night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.5
E
8
2.3
E
8
1.2
SSW
12
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.3
E
8
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4456
3721
2949
2056
1561
1286
980
845
720
401
421
482
440
562
483
239
232
232
250
205
214
262
244
192
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
40
E
40
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
SE
10
ENE
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:46PM1.15m
9:29AM1.06m
10:48PM1.16m
11:30AM1.08m
00:13AM1.27m
Low Tide
2:09PM0.51m
3:13AM0.62m
3:58PM0.57m
5:26AM0.60m
5:42PM0.52m
6:44AM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:47
5:46
5:45
5:45
2
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
18
17
16
17
23
27
27
25
23
22
22
22
28
31
29
22
21
19
19
18
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
13
20
24
24
22
19
20
20
19
25
28
27
22
21
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
Energy kJ
4456
3721
2949
2056
1561
1286
555
477
439
401
421
482
440
349
257
239
201
209
175
155
214
262
244
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
Energy kJ
980
677
539
399
306
256
204
193
190
185
232
232
250
205
202
169
166
160
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
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
2
7
2
2
6
5
20
26
19
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
1.2
E
5
1.6
E
5
1.9
E
6
2.1
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.3
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.3
E
8
1.9
E
9
1.8
E
9
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
Energy kJ
20
60
143
264
389
520
665
845
720
562
483
1
1
1
5
6
9
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
175
503
190
190
133
133
133
1
1
1
1
46
1
1
1
46
0
0
63
1
1
4
19
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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