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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 13 Jul 2025 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
21.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today?

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 4PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (13 Jul)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (13 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

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Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
3
SW
2.1
SSW
4.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.4
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313131212121212121212121212111112121817161616161514141414141314151817161615151514141414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)969862712612569472362428596560771433799731725629558530475478444436463402742118886211098921024817654566579621701559727738103018141691731824021134327932481213218711633128610436724944253523421172354479
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NW
15
N
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
SW
0
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
15
E
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglassglassglassglassglassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:37PM
1.56
5:43AM
1.51
6:13PM
1.57
6:20AM
1.46
6:51PM
1.55
7:00AM
1.38
7:34PM
1.50
7:46AM
1.27
8:24PM
1.42
8:43AM
1.17
9:27PM
1.33
10:03AM
1.08
10:52PM
1.26
11:46AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
0.08
11:41PM
0.21
11:54AM
0.09
12:19AM
0.23
12:29PM
0.13
1:01AM
0.28
1:08PM
0.20
1:49AM
0.35
1:52PM
0.29
2:45AM
0.43
2:48PM
0.40
3:58AM
0.49
4:05PM
0.49
5:31AM
0.51
5:44PM
0.52
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Sunrise-------7:07-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05-------7:05-------7:03----
Sunset--5:16-------5:16-------5:17-------5:17-------5:19-------5:19-------5:20-------5:21-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232928211616151517171817161616161718181818181818202120181716161619201918171615141718181715141414171918171615161826292720
Feels °C (?)182524151012121216151617161717161717171818181818201918151514121216161717151412111313131413121313141412111111121423272416
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