Surf Forecast Surf Report

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 01 May 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
21.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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 12PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (01 May)7ft (2.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.5
SSW
2.5
SW
1.5
SSW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SSW
4.5
SW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.1
S
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
S
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)8812121111111111111010111112121212121212121111111111111111111010101111111111111111111111121216161515161817171616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4393151685595111095715271198105110098169931592268326382593288053524548367218051462112491182170739429122622216715811811611915015515518518217917617214013713393248430624805130722913216303326312503202820761948
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
S
15
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
ESE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
SW
15
S
10
S
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassglasscrossoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:08PM
1.41
6:24AM
1.36
6:56PM
1.27
7:13AM
1.18
8:05PM
1.14
8:28AM
1.03
9:58PM
1.08
10:37AM
0.98
11:46PM
1.14
12:13PM
1.04
12:46AM
1.24
1:06PM
1.14
1:25AM
1.34
1:44PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:55AM
0.19
12:12AM
0.31
12:37PM
0.34
1:02AM
0.48
1:30PM
0.48
2:17AM
0.63
2:53PM
0.59
4:31AM
0.69
4:54PM
0.60
6:19AM
0.61
6:16PM
0.54
7:11AM
0.50
7:04PM
0.45
7:45AM
0.40
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise-6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset----5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161618191817151414151819181515151415161617161514141418211917161516172528242221212019212221201918181920212120191919192122
Feels °C (?)12121516161298881010856657101114141412121214161414131213142327242120191717192222222019181919202121202021202121
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