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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 14 Mar 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
22.5° C
(Which is 1.9°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: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 14). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (15 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (15 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)121214141413131313121515111413131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47473052534427272522214241110158195186249249241230226222222
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
onononoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:10AM
1.22
2:14PM
1.29
2:36AM
1.39
2:43PM
1.43
3:02AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:56PM
0.48
8:12AM
0.47
8:23PM
0.32
8:40AM
0.31
8:49PM
0.18
9:09AM
0.16
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise-----6:05-------6:05-------6:07--
Sunset6:25-------6:23-------6:22-------
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252323222123262625242422212327272623232224252727
Feels °C (?)292626252325262524222423222528272624262223262929
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