Tidals surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 SAST
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Tidals surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tidals sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tidals today?

The current surf forecast for Tidals at 3PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (04 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Tidals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
S
1
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.8
SSE
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)1212121313131312121212111111111111101059995
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39237939243143144755443936129327425711110997979163604249634436
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
15
SE
20
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:42PM
1.79
3:05AM
1.60
3:20PM
1.83
3:43AM
1.63
3:59PM
1.80
4:22AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:25AM
0.06
8:59PM
-0.04
9:04AM
-0.00
9:37PM
-0.07
9:43AM
-0.01
10:14PM
-0.05
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise-------5:05-------5:03-------5:03
Sunset--6:36-------6:37-------6:37-----
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------11131-1-----
Temp. °C242221201816162022212119171616171717171717171617
Feels °C (?)201818201815152121181919171616161616161616161515
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