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 Monday 09 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 9AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (09 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (09 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
S
1.7
SSE
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
1
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)121111111112121212121212121212121212111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)109276454654633828856648040339627922823229429924023617913312897626139
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
1.39
6:34PM
1.24
6:49AM
1.25
6:58PM
1.10
7:15AM
1.10
7:30PM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
0.28
12:35PM
0.37
12:37AM
0.42
1:02PM
0.50
1:02AM
0.56
1:39PM
0.64
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise---6:01-------6:01-------6:03----
Sunset------6:32-------6:31-------6:30-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202018192325232221191920242524232220202125252422
Feels °C (?)181916171921191918161617202121201918181821202018
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