Surf Forecast Surf Report

Whacky Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 02 May 2025 SAST
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Whacky Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whacky Point sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whacky Point today?

The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 4PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (02 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
4
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.1
S
1.9
SSW
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSW
0.8
SE
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
S
2.1
S
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
Period(s) (?)101111111212121212121212111111111111111111101010101212121212111111111311111515141414131414141413141414141616161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10121070172425492453254625614942248321971835148711659278046405554033962221801521461141041412143013243032882422021982091441263023725535234936348991187143314401474148718091548144121072523267824122347206118581622
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassoncrosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56PM
1.27
7:13AM
1.18
8:05PM
1.14
8:28AM
1.03
9:58PM
1.08
10:37AM
0.98
11:46PM
1.14
12:13PM
1.04
12:46AM
1.24
1:06PM
1.14
1:25AM
1.34
1:44PM
1.23
1:57AM
1.43
2:16PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37PM
0.34
1:02AM
0.48
1:30PM
0.48
2:17AM
0.63
2:53PM
0.59
4:31AM
0.69
4:54PM
0.60
6:19AM
0.61
6:16PM
0.54
7:11AM
0.50
7:04PM
0.45
7:45AM
0.40
7:40PM
0.37
8:14AM
0.31
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:43----
Sunset--5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182019151515151516171716151414141820191716161617242723222120201921212019181717172121201918181717171818191818161725312821
Feels °C (?)1112117767912131515131212121416151413141314232623212018171719202120181716152019171916171618191716171717141524302615
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