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Tubes Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Tubes surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Tubes today?
The current surf forecast for Tubes at 4PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2280 | 2802 | 2767 | 2577 | 2341 | 1763 | 1840 | 1643 | 615 | 848 | 760 | 663 | 736 | 752 | 692 | 692 | 681 | 567 | 467 | 439 | 367 | 355 | 524 | 413 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:07PM 1.43 | 2:20AM 1.42 | 2:39PM 1.57 | 2:51AM 1.51 | 3:07PM 1.67 | 3:19AM 1.58 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:21PM 0.31 | 8:29AM 0.22 | 8:52PM 0.20 | 8:57AM 0.13 | 9:20PM 0.12 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape (S)
Offshore wind has become cross-off at Tubes (strong winds from the WSW at SHIP2685 53 km from Tubes). A 2.9m groundswell from the SSW
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