Yellowsands Beach surf break

Yellowsands Beach surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 06 Jul 2025 SAST
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Yellowsands Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yellowsands Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Yellowsands Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Yellowsands Beach at 7PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (06 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (06 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Yellowsands Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2
S
2
S
2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
2.4
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
2.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)15141414131313131316161515151414141414141313131313121212121214151414141414141413141415151616151414141414131414141414147
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)8004821576991071290627639684967786709366235283203277924352208198316411647157815201262108210167679156086145994874035701185205517971204101188061662451362491794584110461682985910513827776732128165512791155935948737421528699
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
1.06
1:17AM
1.22
1:57PM
1.14
2:06AM
1.29
2:39PM
1.23
2:47AM
1.37
3:17PM
1.32
3:24AM
1.44
3:53PM
1.40
3:59AM
1.50
4:27PM
1.47
4:33AM
1.53
5:02PM
1.52
5:07AM
1.54
5:36PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
0.57
7:44AM
0.46
7:48PM
0.50
8:28AM
0.38
8:34PM
0.43
9:06AM
0.29
9:14PM
0.35
9:41AM
0.21
9:51PM
0.29
10:14AM
0.15
10:27PM
0.24
10:47AM
0.10
11:03PM
0.22
11:20AM
0.08
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Sunrise-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:07----
Sunset--5:14-------5:14-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15-------5:16-------5:16-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192018141414141417181715131312121823201718151517252927261816151519232019192021242726191815151513161716141312131318221715
Feels °C (?)131311877781012131210108814191813131010122024222115151414172017151516161820231716131110710101112119101015191411
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