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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 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
16.7° C
(Which is 2.2°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 3AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (26 Feb)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (26 Feb)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)11111110131212131212121111111010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6057561405946837314441082694636600568423322328565163160161275198166148
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
5
SW
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
1.14
11:19AM
1.24
12:19AM
1.26
12:43PM
1.34
1:21AM
1.42
1:39PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08PM
0.57
4:59AM
0.64
6:04PM
0.50
6:40AM
0.51
7:11PM
0.36
7:38AM
0.35
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset7:27-------7:24-------7:23-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201919191818202222191716151520222118161514151819
Feels °C (?)192021211918181716131313121317171412111212141615
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