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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 27 Nov 2025 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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at White Clay today?

The current surf forecast for White Clay at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (27 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (27 Nov)2ft (0.6m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.1
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.4
SE
1.7
SE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SE
2
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
E
1.2
ESE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)66661010978888888888889887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17172425247349363215380191269477355283300165173111904729181016
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
NE
15
E
15
E
15
NE
10
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
10
NW
5
NE
15
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
1.14
9:10AM
1.21
9:33PM
1.09
10:36AM
1.27
11:09PM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
0.60
2:26AM
0.50
3:31PM
0.62
3:49AM
0.52
5:05PM
0.55
5:09AM
0.48
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise------4:50-------4:50-------4:50-
Sunset--6:50-------6:51-------6:52-----
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---1-----2173-1----12----
Temp. °C242423232222222223232122222221242526222120191820
Feels °C (?)252424232323232422231820242421212220181716151516
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