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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am 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 (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 12PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
14
1
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
10
1.5
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
211
242
229
186
82
131
138
136
120
82
361
49
63
60
60
60
65
130
408
687
998
1348
2167
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SE
30
ESE
15
S
35
S
20
SSW
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:24PM1.41m
4:32AM1.46m
4:57PM1.39m
5:03AM1.42m
5:31PM1.36m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.19m
10:22PM0.28m
10:44AM0.21m
10:55PM0.31m
11:17AM0.23m
11:30PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
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
2
2
31
27
5
Temp °C
20
20
27
28
23
21
22
21
21
22
24
22
20
20
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
16
15
16
17
17
25
25
21
19
19
18
18
19
21
19
18
18
16
15
15
15
16
15
14
15
9
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
SW
11
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.8
SSW
10
1.5
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
70
68
55
229
186
82
104
110
94
77
66
35
35
63
51
36
36
35
130
408
687
998
1348
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
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
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
SW
12
0.5
E
8
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.5
E
8
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
162
211
242
24
16
50
131
138
136
120
82
18
49
35
60
60
60
54
34
85
175
277
219
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
32
31
25
21
22
16
15
6
6
6
29
6
12
7
18
18
35
65
47
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
1
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
0.3
SW
2
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SSW
6
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
3.5
S
10
Energy kJ
115
139
71
40
53
62
170
187
1
361
60
55
44
25
32
38
40
33
21
2167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
152
107
1
1
1
1
0
1
162
76
0
0
0
0
0
0
76
76
0
115
269
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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