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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 28 Nov 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.7°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 9PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (28 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (28 Nov)6ft (1.8m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
1.4
SE
2.4
E
2
ESE
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
2.1
SW
2.3
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
S
0.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)888888888788778888151514131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1972426354493372942271931634156164103144354002382271641968571803175213801120
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
15
NE
5
SSW
5
NW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
1.19
9:34PM
1.07
10:35AM
1.25
11:08PM
1.10
11:47AM
1.35
12:21AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
0.60
3:49AM
0.50
5:05PM
0.53
5:09AM
0.46
6:15PM
0.40
6:15AM
0.38
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise------4:50-------4:50-------4:50-
Sunset--6:55-------6:57-------6:58-----
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-23-1----1-----1--------
Temp. °C252322222120202224222321201918202222212019171721
Feels °C (?)222018222322201920181918171716181819202019161620
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