Whispering Waves surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 SAST
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Whispering Waves surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whispering Waves sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today?

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 4AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (10 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (10 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSE
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111016151514141414141514141413131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11685858154119178255241238160160153167211206189215178172132131122118
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
10
NNW
15
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
15
S
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:51AM
1.00
10:27PM
0.93
11:18AM
0.96
12:34AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:36AM
0.70
2:59PM
0.69
4:42AM
0.77
5:50PM
0.64
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise---6:24-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------5:51-------5:50-------5:47-
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252422232927262526242424252524232222222224242322
Feels °C (?)252423243027272624232223222323242423232426252525
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