Whacky Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.69° S 28.37° E

Issued: 1 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whacky Point sea temperature is
18.6° C

1.7°C colder than average for this time of year

Whacky Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 6AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (05 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
711
593
593
478
453
350
268
263
194
191
160
127
124
104
90
89
80
100
162
208
200
212
196
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
S
5
E
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:33AM1.37m
7:07PM1.44m
7:12AM1.30m
7:49PM1.40m
8:00AM1.22m
8:40PM1.35m
Low Tide
00:35AM0.34m
12:45PM0.22m
1:16AM0.38m
1:23PM0.28m
2:04AM0.42m
2:09PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
20
23
20
19
18
19
18
18
22
20
19
18
20
21
21
22
28
23
18
17
18
Feels °C
12
11
10
16
19
16
15
13
14
13
14
19
17
18
16
16
16
17
18
24
18
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
773
711
593
593
478
453
350
268
263
194
191
160
127
124
104
82
46
43
54
54
56
71
82
196
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
66
68
61
41
33
31
22
31
40
44
34
35
32
25
26
34
80
80
48
162
208
200
212
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
55
56
36
35
26
26
25
21
21
21
21
44
59
55
73
90
89
47
100
48
47
46
45
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.8
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
6
4
17
27
86
118
61
105
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
152
72
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
9
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