The Point (Gonubie Bay) surf break

The Point (Gonubie Bay) surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 04 Dec 2025 SAST
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The Point (Gonubie Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point (Gonubie Bay) sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for The Point (Gonubie Bay) at 7AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (04 Dec)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (04 Dec)5ft (1.5m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.6
SSW
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)101010111110101010101010101010101099991056
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)578590613637637553486477416352294242237463188149143202201134110656560
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
WNW
0
NW
10
NE
20
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
1.50
3:06PM
1.70
3:34AM
1.55
3:50PM
1.69
4:18AM
1.57
4:33PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
0.07
8:49AM
0.12
9:24PM
0.02
9:35AM
0.09
10:06PM
0.02
10:20AM
0.10
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise--4:50-------4:50-------4:50-----
Sunset------7:02-------7:04-------7:05-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181716192222212019181822262423211918182123212020
Feels °C (?)171716181918171717161819222122201817171921181820
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