Seal Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 19 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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.7°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 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (19 May)8ft (2.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.2
E
8
2
E
8
2.4
E
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
673
563
481
481
645
650
581
637
588
498
528
588
675
736
804
776
603
475
674
397
477
355
310
273
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
N
15
NNE
20
WNW
20
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:34PM1.52m
5:51AM1.51m
6:26PM1.44m
6:43AM1.36m
7:25PM1.35m
Low Tide
11:21AM0.09m
11:41PM0.22m
12:08PM0.19m
00:36AM0.34m
1:00PM0.31m
1:41AM0.46m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
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5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
19
24
25
22
20
18
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
16
21
23
20
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.4
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.9
E
8
0.6
SW
13
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
Energy kJ
673
229
280
284
480
380
374
241
241
273
190
152
118
94
94
69
133
123
430
140
355
355
310
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
8
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
SSW
13
0.3
S
8
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
252
563
481
481
118
149
140
138
136
131
96
81
55
54
84
118
54
48
120
12
138
167
146
141
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
39
84
76
104
118
147
37
33
7
17
17
88
49
30
30
30
30
11
12
13
46
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.8
E
6
2
E
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.2
E
8
2
E
8
2.4
E
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
Energy kJ
67
125
253
371
645
650
581
637
588
498
528
588
675
736
804
776
603
475
674
397
477
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
46
190
190
190
190
190
190
190
190
190
190
46
190
190
190
190
133
133
133
46
46
133
1
46
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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