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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 04 Dec 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.3°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 6AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Dec)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (04 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (04 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

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Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
SW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.7
SW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)1111111111111110101010101061515109888867
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2043262732421801303999780777778900448075208171149277292428
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SE
0
SSW
0
E
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
25
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:22AM
1.65
2:34PM
1.78
3:08AM
1.70
3:22PM
1.77
3:55AM
1.70
4:10PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
-0.00
8:26AM
0.15
8:56PM
-0.03
9:14AM
0.12
9:41PM
-0.02
10:02AM
0.12
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise---5:31-------5:31-------5:31----
Sunset------7:40-------7:40-------7:42-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242626262829272321181719252523191716161823242421
Feels °C (?)212325252423201816141417211816141313141621181715
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