Sharks Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 SAST
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Sharks Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sharks Point sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sharks Point today?

The current surf forecast for Sharks Point at 7AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (03 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (03 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
E
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.3
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.7
SSW
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)131313121281212126661166666667667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)222198192131129169127164147135100981301541601701769512711073130160321
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
ENE
15
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrossglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:47AM
1.75
4:56PM
1.67
5:20AM
1.76
5:27PM
1.63
5:50AM
1.72
5:55PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
-0.03
10:53AM
0.07
11:03PM
-0.04
11:25AM
0.09
11:32PM
-0.00
11:55AM
0.14
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise---5:28-------5:30-------5:31----
Sunset------7:01-------7:01-------7:00-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----------------1-----23
Temp. °C242322242727272524242325272827252424242528282524
Feels °C (?)272625282927282626262527272826252526272828282626
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