Surf Forecasts:
The Point (Elands Bay) surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 21 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, WSW swell with 1,441 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Point (Elands Bay) this week:
The surf forecast for The Point (Elands Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Point (Elands Bay) in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Mon 15th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Point (Elands Bay) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 347 | 268 | 244 | 117 | 96 | 237 | 319 | 324 | 605 | 891 | 799 | 609 | 471 | 390 | 304 | 283 | 299 | 211 | 348 | 710 | 1208 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.68m | 3:51AM1.72m | 4:24PM1.70m | 4:41AM1.67m | 5:13PM1.68m | 5:32AM1.58m | 6:03PM1.64m | 6:24AM1.47m | 6:55PM1.57m | 7:19AM1.35m | 7:49PM1.50m | 8:20AM1.25m | 8:46PM1.42m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.01m | 9:43PM0.14m | 10:09AM0.02m | 10:34PM0.14m | 10:56AM0.07m | 11:25PM0.18m | 11:43AM0.15m | 00:19AM0.25m | 12:31PM0.26m | 1:15AM0.34m | 1:21PM0.37m | 2:16AM0.41m | 2:18PM0.48m | 3:22AM0.47m | |||||||
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 | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 347 | 268 | 244 | 117 | 96 | 237 | 319 | 324 | 605 | 891 | 799 | 609 | 471 | 390 | 304 | 283 | 299 | 211 | 348 | 710 | 1208 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 17 | W 17 | SW 16 | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | SW 4 | — | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | — | — | 200 | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 54 | 151 | 207 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | — | W 13 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | E 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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