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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 06 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
19.9° C
(Which is 3.8°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 1AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (07 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (07 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615151414141414141414141414131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)528446763134256322002329225921672190204920491846154114411215929787669563447367361298224
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
25
SW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
SSE
15
SE
15
E
15
NE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
WNW
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
1.37
5:55AM
1.38
6:11PM
1.26
6:21AM
1.26
6:42PM
1.13
6:52AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
0.30
12:07PM
0.34
12:13AM
0.42
12:37PM
0.46
12:44AM
0.56
1:19PM
0.59
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:22-------6:22--
Sunset5:55-------5:54-------5:52-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212017171717212120191918181823242422212324263128
Feels °C (?)141614141515191919171817171620202120202323253228
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