Tubes surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 02 Mar 2026 SAST
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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
17.7° C
(Which is 4.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tubes today?

The current surf forecast for Tubes at 5AM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (02 Mar)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (02 Mar)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131313121212121211111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)96818987871178156752571545293555302825612274176214391202945851710544476582752778731759
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
5
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
E
20
S
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
20
SSE
30
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crossglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:16AM
1.65
3:28PM
1.61
3:48AM
1.75
3:59PM
1.66
4:17AM
1.80
4:29PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:06PM
0.12
9:28AM
0.12
9:36PM
0.03
9:59AM
0.05
10:05PM
-0.01
10:28AM
0.02
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise---6:07-------6:09-------6:09----
Sunset------6:55-------6:53-------6:52-
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615161920191817161516212121181818181822232422
Feels °C (?)10111091214151715141315211818171717171720202124
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