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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 29 Oct 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
13.1° C
(Which is 3.2°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 11PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (29 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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

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Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
1.4
SW
2.2
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.9
SW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)121213131615141414141414131313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19666171545110918841619155415121267115912929431077100287581272258749746645869110391197
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
35
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
SE
5
ENE
5
E
15
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
1.08
9:59AM
1.19
10:32PM
1.14
11:08AM
1.31
11:38PM
1.27
11:58AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:28PM
0.72
3:08AM
0.64
4:29PM
0.66
4:43AM
0.58
5:38PM
0.50
5:45AM
0.47
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:50-------5:48--
Sunset7:08-------7:09-------7:09-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C221917171920262827221615151616171615161514151717
Feels °C (?)131214151818252420161314141515151314141412121211
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