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/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Tubes surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tubes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tubes sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tubes today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tubes at 1PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | |
977 | 961 | 872 | 766 | 628 | 582 | 560 | 820 | 623 | 671 | 721 | 996 | 3340 | 3437 | 2898 | 2900 | 2804 | 2979 | 4304 | 5035 | 4740 | 4612 | 4548 | 3646 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.42m | 5:01AM1.44m | 5:30PM1.39m | 5:34AM1.39m | 6:07PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.22m | 10:54PM0.34m | 11:16AM0.25m | 11:29PM0.39m | 11:50AM0.29m | 00:08AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  | |  | |  | |  |  |  | | | | | |  | |  | | | |
 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 |
 kJ | 977 | 961 | 872 | 766 | 628 | 582 | 560 | 402 | 225 | 493 | 490 | 664 | 1129 | 892 | 657 | 520 | 2804 | 409 | 314 | 314 | 4740 | 4612 | 4548 | 3646 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 20 | 21 | 28 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 212 | 258 | 347 | 217 | 721 | 996 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 531 | — | — | — | 268 | 224 | 245 | 246 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 57 | 31 | 263 | 97 | 85 | 68 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 69 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 22 | 34 | 52 | 66 | 63 | — | 820 | 623 | 671 | 425 | 558 | 3340 | 3437 | 2898 | 2900 | — | 2979 | 4304 | 5035 | — | — | — | 430 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 250 | 275 | 198 | 507 | 198 | 451 | 352 | 323 | 298 | 323 | 425 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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