Eastern Cape South Surf

Eastern Cape South Surf Forecast

Detailed Eastern Cape South surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Eastern Cape South. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Eastern Cape South. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Eastern Cape South over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Eastern Cape South and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Eastern Cape South Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Eastern Cape South Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Eastern Cape South coastline are also listed below.

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Eastern Cape South Wavefinder

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	Sat	Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	4	3	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW	2.3 SSW	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SE	3.0 SE	2.5 SE	2.4 SE	2.1 SE	1.9 SE	1.7 SE	1.4 SE
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	8	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	11	12	12	12	11	11	10
Energy	820	1086	1009	836	718	733	894	1179	1877	1597	2290	2112	2305	2396	2352	2231	1984	1781	1500	1245	1021	697
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	3:24AM 1.51		3:48PM 1.44	3:57AM 1.51		4:22PM 1.42	4:25AM 1.72		4:55PM 1.42		5:01AM 1.44	5:30PM 1.37		5:34AM 1.39	6:07PM 1.35		6:09AM 1.33	6:48PM 1.32		6:50AM 1.27	7:35PM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)	9:15PM 0.31	9:39AM 0.20		9:48PM 0.30	10:11AM 0.21		10:14PM 0.51	10:43AM 0.22		10:54PM 0.34	11:16AM 0.25		11:29PM 0.39	11:50AM 0.29		12:08AM 0.44	12:27PM 0.33		12:51AM 0.50	1:09PM 0.38		1:45AM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	2	-	7	5	6	10	3	2	1	-	-	-
High °C	17	19	26	24	26	25	23	18	20	17	16	16	15	15	14	15	14	15	12	14	19	16
Low °C	16	16	24	23	23	23	18	17	18	16	15	15	14	14	14	11	12	13	11	10	18	14
Chill °C (?)	17	19	26	24	26	25	23	17	19	16	15	14	14	13	12	13	12	13	10	13	19	16
Sunrise	-	7:13	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:18	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	0.5 E	0.4 E	2.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.3 SW	3.0 SE	3.0 SE	2.5 SE	2.4 SE	2.1 SE	1.9 SE	1.7 SE	1.4 SE
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	8	8	10	10	13	12	12	10	11	12	12	12	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	1.0 E	1.1 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.7 ENE	-	0.1 S	1.7 WSW	1.4 SSW	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	7	8	6	7	7	7	7	-	13	10	13	11	11	-	12	11	11	11	10	14	13	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.2 E	1.0 E	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW	-	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	6	7	-	-	-	3	8	10	-	9	9	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 30			Sunday 31								Monday 01								Tuesday 02
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	2.5 WSW
Period(s)	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	12
Energy	1321	1080	1087	820	843	962	1086	1197	1009	1064	1030	836	891	575	718	755	733	854	915	894	471	2039
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	3:18PM 1.41				3:24AM 1.51				3:48PM 1.44				3:57AM 1.51				4:22PM 1.42				4:30AM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)			9:16PM 0.30				9:39AM 0.20				9:48PM 0.30				10:11AM 0.21				10:21PM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	17	18	16	16	17	19	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	26	29	23	22	22	22	23	17
Chill °C (?)	18	17	18	16	16	17	19	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	26	29	23	22	22	22	23	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16
Sunset	5:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:19	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	0.4 E
Period (s)	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	0.9 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.7 ENE	1.0 E	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 E	-	-	1.0 E	1.2 E	-	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.8 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.4 WNW	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	7	-	-	6	6	-	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	12

	Saturday 30									Sunday 31
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	1334	1368	1321	1216	1098	1080	1089	1101	1087	1082	1007	820	847	895	843	829	973	962	1057	1027	1086	1131
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:16PM 1.42												3:24AM 1.51
Low Tide / height (m)								9:16PM 0.30												9:39AM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	17	16	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	18	19	22
Chill °C (?)	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	17	16	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	18	19	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	-	-	0.9 ESE	-	-	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	-	1.2 E	1.1 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	-	-	7	-	-	6	6	8	-	6	6