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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 03 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
22.1° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today?

The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 11PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 03). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)--
Afternoon (03 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (03 Apr)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
1.8
E
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.2
E
0.9
ESE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.6
SSW
2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)149131398888888121211141413141718171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)136481140138483405317190101212173149464456291780836711101422563164263622633973
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
20
NNE
35
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
5
NNW
5
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on
crosscrossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
1.58
4:43AM
1.67
4:57PM
1.53
5:07AM
1.59
5:21PM
1.46
5:31AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:31PM
0.06
10:52AM
0.07
10:56PM
0.12
11:16AM
0.14
11:21PM
0.20
11:41AM
0.23
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-----6:18-------6:20-------6:20--
Sunset6:00-------5:58-------5:57-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1--2133211128112---
Temp. °C252423232322242624232221212020202019191818182022
Feels °C (?)222420222425272726252422212121202019171514131416
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