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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 09 Feb 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
25.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at White Clay today?

The current surf forecast for White Clay at 6PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (09 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
3
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
1
E
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)991312121313131212128777888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)73146475530446468546547453371341196186229131196257280465286250216176176
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
20
E
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
25
N
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
15
E
10
WSW
5
NNW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
on		oncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:44PM
1.08
8:17AM
1.11
8:33PM
0.94
10:11AM
0.99
12:52AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54PM
0.57
1:52AM
0.59
2:47PM
0.70
2:50AM
0.73
5:55PM
0.76
6:36AM
0.76
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-------5:35-------5:37-------5:37
Sunset--6:59-------6:58-------6:57-----
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-------------4-----
Temp. °C262727262525252425282927252525262827242423232224
Feels °C (?)292828282829292426273128252727283028252623232224
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