The Point (Elands Bay) Surf Break

The Point (Elands Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.31° S 18.32° E

Issued: 1 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point (Elands Bay) sea temperature is
13.4° C

1.9°C colder than average for this time of year

The Point (Elands Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Point (Elands Bay) today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point (Elands Bay) at 5PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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)
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
8
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
W
7
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
15
1
WSW
8
1
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
203
213
176
162
154
116
116
104
70
100
126
134
147
170
163
125
125
103
140
140
154
595
698
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
0
ENE
5
SSW
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:33PM1.53m
5:41AM1.41m
6:08PM1.52m
6:20AM1.37m
6:46PM1.50m
7:05AM1.31m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.25m
11:39PM0.36m
11:44AM0.29m
00:16AM0.38m
12:19PM0.34m
00:58AM0.40m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
 mm
Temp °C
13
17
16
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
19
19
17
16
16
15
16
Feels °C
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
12
13
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
8
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
W
7
0.7
SW
9
0.8
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
212
203
213
176
162
154
116
116
104
70
83
85
134
147
144
160
125
125
103
140
140
154
595
698
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
10
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.6
SW
9
0.6
W
8
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
80
103
104
104
86
66
65
33
58
55
45
126
123
84
170
163
105
118
98
106
99
152
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
SW
10
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
Energy kJ
41
58
24
35
35
31
30
57
51
51
100
45
6
14
12
47
42
40
13
13
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
2
198
54
0
0
0
2
2
2
56
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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