Tidals Surf Forecast

/ Eastern Cape – Wild Coast (51 surf breaks) /

South Africa (273 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (32.86° S 28.11° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Tidals surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 SAST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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 10AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	12s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	12s
Evening (05 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	11s

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

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	Wednesday 05							Thursday 06								Friday 07								Sat 08
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SE	SSE	S	S	S	ESE	SW	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	6	9	9	9	8	6	11	5	5	6	6
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	476	373	361	293	274	217	202	109	97	97	91	86	60	44	161	83	56	28	34	29	63	90	101	115
Wind (km/h)	W	SW	SE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)					3:20PM 1.83				3:43AM 1.63				3:59PM 1.80				4:22AM 1.62				4:38PM 1.72
Low Tide / height (m)			9:04AM -0.00				9:37PM -0.07				9:43AM -0.01				10:14PM -0.05				10:23AM 0.03				10:53PM 0.03

	Wednesday 05							Thursday 06								Friday 07								Sat 08
Sunrise	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	20	21	21	20	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	19	19	21	20	19	19	18
Feels °C (?)	16	21	19	19	18	19	17	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	15	17	16	16	16	16

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