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White Clay surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 15 Mar 2026 SAST
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White Clay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Clay sea temperature is
24.4° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at White Clay today?

The current surf forecast for White Clay at 1AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (16 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (16 Mar)7ft (2.2m)7s

Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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16 DaysHourly
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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.6
E
1.5
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)677777777777777776677789
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28940735637331627325120828448544439518612710691102179300346413279253137
Wind
(km/h)
35
ENE
35
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
E
25
E
35
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
W
10
NNW
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossoffcross-
off		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:15PM
1.31
2:37AM
1.42
2:44PM
1.46
3:03AM
1.59
3:13PM
1.58
3:30AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
0.33
8:41AM
0.32
8:50PM
0.18
9:10AM
0.17
9:17PM
0.06
9:38AM
0.04
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-----6:03-------6:03-------6:03--
Sunset6:21-------6:20-------6:19-------
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252423222123272726242322222326262524232221232726
Feels °C (?)232324232325272626262623222427262322222122242727
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