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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 01 Mar 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
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for The Point (Elands Bay) at 4AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (01 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (01 Mar)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
1.5
WSW
1.9
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)111111121314141515151414141413131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1685238511462209825032981323830452662231319971688136714741514669946699465403309486524
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:06AM
1.58
2:23PM
1.58
2:44AM
1.70
3:01PM
1.65
3:18AM
1.79
3:35PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:22AM
0.21
8:35PM
0.13
9:00AM
0.10
9:09PM
0.07
9:34AM
0.04
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise---6:35-------6:35-------6:35----
Sunset------7:22-------7:21-------7:20-
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-22---------------------
Temp. °C181818181718171716151514181919171615151519212118
Feels °C (?)161515141212111212121211161412101011111216161512
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