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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 19 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
14.2° C
(Which is 4.7°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 7AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (19 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (19 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
0
1
2
3
3
1
2
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121212121212111111131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)711623563486464442442386537479373367278273195182147142116116116114114114
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SW
0
SE
10
N
10
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:24AM
1.82
4:40PM
1.68
4:56AM
1.81
5:15PM
1.63
5:30AM
1.76
5:52PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:11PM
0.04
10:36AM
0.05
10:41PM
0.06
11:09AM
0.06
11:14PM
0.11
11:44AM
0.11
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise---6:26-------6:26-------6:28----
Sunset------7:32-------7:31-------7:30-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918182021222322201719202222211917171821212120
Feels °C (?)202120192119202121211719202121211816171820201920
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