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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 07 Feb 2026 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
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whacky Point today?

The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (07 Feb)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.4
SSE
1.1
ESE
1.6
ESE
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
S
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)855661010101010966614131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60571031029469676564474313185212207303378476670373373469469447
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
NNE
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
0
SW
5
SSW
10
NNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onglassglasscrossoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
1.30
7:12AM
1.36
7:15PM
1.18
7:40AM
1.22
7:45PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:53PM
0.33
12:53AM
0.30
1:21PM
0.44
1:20AM
0.44
1:55PM
0.56
1:52AM
0.58
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise-------5:35-------5:37-------5:37
Sunset--7:05-------7:04-------7:02-----
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------114521102441---33---
Temp. °C262928262525252627252323232323242727262423232222
Feels °C (?)262828272829282829272524252625273029282927262322
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