The Point (Elands Bay) surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 SAST
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The Point (Elands Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point (Elands Bay) sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Point (Elands Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for The Point (Elands Bay) at 12AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)--
Afternoon (16 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at The Point (Elands Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141318171716161615141413121313131717161616161616151515141414141413131313131212121212131312121212111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9069851543189824631953174314601190112610801289105413881756227632984845479447605065500249394414389935263030258921181879143212721077961841689668521442442442435538555496545536698780973878730572439354308233233198169
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
10
NW
5
NNW
5
S
5
SE
5
E
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
20
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
ononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:29PM
1.62
6:51AM
1.41
7:15PM
1.57
7:46AM
1.33
8:10PM
1.50
8:52AM
1.26
9:16PM
1.43
10:11AM
1.23
10:33PM
1.39
11:33AM
1.26
11:52PM
1.41
12:45PM
1.34
1:01AM
1.47
1:44PM
1.45
1:58AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:44AM
0.28
12:48PM
0.31
1:34AM
0.33
1:38PM
0.40
2:35AM
0.38
2:41PM
0.49
3:50AM
0.42
4:04PM
0.55
5:15AM
0.41
5:37PM
0.53
6:31AM
0.34
6:54PM
0.44
7:32AM
0.26
7:54PM
0.34
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
Sunrise-----7:45-------7:45-------7:45-------7:43-------7:43-------7:43-------7:43------
Sunset5:59-------5:59-------6:00-------6:00-------6:00-------6:01-------6:01-------6:02---
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Rain (mm)
--------------11----------------------------11--------------
Temp. °C141313131312131514131313121112131414151514131315161413151515162022201918171514151413141312121213141110101010101315141515
Feels °C (?)1111121212101112111211119671113131413111010121310912111113151816161515131112121210985667446777101191010
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