Yellow sands Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 03 Oct 2025 SAST
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Yellow sands Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yellow sands Point sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Yellow sands Point today?

The current surf forecast for Yellow sands Point at 6AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (03 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (03 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

Table - waves today at Yellow sands Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
3.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121278910101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)171715731430143013928939498718268526348531447241030672983220714971092791551401308261
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
ENE
35
NE
20
NE
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:08AM
1.19
1:36PM
1.32
1:46AM
1.35
2:07PM
1.52
2:21AM
1.49
2:38PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:18AM
0.41
7:43PM
0.38
7:51AM
0.25
8:17PM
0.20
8:23AM
0.11
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise---5:43-------5:41-------5:39----
Sunset------6:09-------6:10-------6:12-
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
111---------------------
Temp. °C151515161616171616151516232522192018171922211919
Feels °C (?)13131314131213111210910171918171813121518171719
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape - Wild Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at Yellow sands Point (light winds from the W at East London Airport 34 km from Yellow sands Point). 0.5m 9s swell from the E to make surfable waves.

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11 km/h
W
0.0
18.0
Air / Water (°C)
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