The Point (Gonubie Bay) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 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
22.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 10AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (07 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (07 Mar)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
4
3
4
4
4
2
1
0
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
2
SW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)11710111112121212121212121212121111121112121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)984291320240923063164190219201776180616561654136913471111887556459359295488359294339
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
10
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
1.46
6:03AM
1.52
6:12PM
1.36
6:26AM
1.39
6:34PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:47AM
0.15
11:50PM
0.17
12:11PM
0.25
12:13AM
0.28
12:35PM
0.37
12:37AM
0.42
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise-6:00-------6:01-------6:01------
Sunset----6:36-------6:35-------6:32---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------11111----1--------
Temp. °C212020222019181817182021212120191819232523222120
Feels °C (?)171312141415161817191918181918171617202119181817
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