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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 01 Jun 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
22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 3AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
1
2
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SW
12
0.6
E
9
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
82
131
138
136
120
82
164
54
63
60
60
60
65
135
218
313
711
1146
1089
1377
1527
1642
2207
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
20
E
15
NE
35
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
15
SW
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:24PM1.41m
4:32AM1.46m
4:57PM1.39m
5:03AM1.42m
5:31PM1.36m
5:36AM1.38m
Low Tide
10:22PM0.28m
10:44AM0.21m
10:55PM0.31m
11:17AM0.23m
11:30PM0.36m
11:51AM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
1
1
1
5
25
1
Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
22
26
23
21
19
19
19
18
17
19
19
19
18
15
15
15
15
18
21
21
20
18
18
18
19
23
20
20
19
18
18
17
16
18
18
17
17
9
11
12
12
15
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
SW
11
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
11
Energy kJ
186
82
101
55
53
40
32
74
54
63
35
37
35
35
135
218
313
711
1146
1089
1377
1527
1642
2207
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
E
8
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
21
50
131
138
136
120
82
28
49
35
60
60
60
43
34
33
253
229
219
76
61
50
38
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
16
15
15
40
30
34
37
6
28
6
6
35
35
65
3
85
33
32
21
206
152
154
98
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
53
64
155
162
164
28
25
27
24
23
25
22
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
107
1
1
1
1
0
0
187
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
184
19
104
0
29
29
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
4
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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