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Sharks Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
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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
23.6° 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 12AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Sharks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | |
145 | 104 | 97 | 95 | 102 | 113 | 170 | 1948 | 3629 | 3886 | 3567 | 2791 | 2248 | 1808 | 1486 | 1293 | 1156 | 1007 | 1348 | 3017 | 3377 | 4457 | 4022 | 3939 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.39m | 5:40AM1.39m | 6:05PM1.30m | 6:12AM1.30m | 6:45PM1.21m | 6:52AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.35m | 11:54AM0.33m | 00:05AM0.45m | 12:31PM0.42m | 00:47AM0.56m | 1:19PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | |
5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
15 | 16 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 |
21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 |
86 | 104 | 97 | 95 | 69 | 45 | 130 | 1948 | 3629 | 3886 | 3567 | 2791 | 2248 | 1808 | 1340 | 952 | 690 | 956 | 1348 | 3017 | 3377 | 2887 | 2767 | 2973 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 15 |
145 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 102 | 170 | 73 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 225 | 519 | 593 | 503 | 311 | 167 | 399 | 437 | 1151 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | SW 15 | ENE 8 | S 22 | SSE 21 | SE 20 | SSE 19 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 93 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 98 | 243 | 90 | 78 | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 |
140 | 37 | 76 | 92 | 102 | 113 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 13 | 18 | 135 | 1486 | 1293 | 1156 | 1007 | 793 | 26 | 25 | 4457 | 4022 | 3939 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 136 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 47 | 0 | 132 | 140 | 221 | 215 | 221 | 180 | 215 | 191 | 164 | 164 | 215 | 231 |
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