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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm 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
23.1° 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 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)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
Monday
13
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)151514141414141514141413131313131212121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)178255241234160160153167211206189183273261132162154149164125158156150138
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
10
WNW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
NW
5
W
5
W
10
W
5
SE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffonglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27PM
0.93
11:18AM
0.96
12:34AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:59PM
0.69
4:42AM
0.77
5:50PM
0.64
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:24-------6:26--
Sunset5:51-------5:50-------5:47-------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262526252322242423222121212123242323222121212323
Feels °C (?)272525232119232324242323232324242526252323232624
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