Whacky Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.69° S 28.37° E

Issued: 1 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whacky Point sea temperature is
18.0° C

2.4°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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 6AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (04 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (04 Jul)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
13
3
SE
13
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.4
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
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3263
2693
2195
1912
1468
1272
1074
913
773
711
644
650
533
453
350
268
263
194
187
157
124
122
80
90
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
S
10
SSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
S
5
ESE
10
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:59AM1.42m
6:30PM1.46m
6:33AM1.37m
7:07PM1.44m
7:12AM1.30m
7:49PM1.40m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.31m
12:11PM0.18m
00:35AM0.34m
12:45PM0.22m
1:16AM0.38m
1:23PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
15
19
20
18
16
16
15
14
14
19
23
20
19
18
18
18
18
22
21
19
18
20
Feels °C
12
10
11
16
16
15
13
13
12
10
10
15
19
16
15
14
14
14
13
19
18
18
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
13
3
SE
13
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.4
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
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
Energy kJ
3263
2693
2195
1912
1468
1272
1074
913
773
711
644
650
533
453
350
268
263
194
187
157
124
122
80
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
S
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
51
46
45
46
54
53
50
42
65
68
62
35
26
31
25
45
38
32
34
31
30
23
26
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
10
0.4
E
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
S
10
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
SW
10
0.3
S
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
85
46
15
15
45
44
43
31
55
55
39
26
33
15
23
14
21
21
21
61
59
77
73
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.2
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
Energy kJ
4
4
10
16
41
89
67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
72
72
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
4
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
7
6
5
6
5
5
9
8
7
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