Coffee Bay Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Eastern Cape – Wild Coast, South Africa)

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Coffee Bay Point Surf Guide

Coffee Bay Point in Wild Coast is a reasonably exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of sharks ,rocks,.

Coffee Bay Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Point	3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	74°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Coffee Bay Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Coffee Bay Point occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Coffee Bay Point (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Coffee Bay Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 43% of the time in June while 32% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 25% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

43%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

32%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

25%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Coffee Bay Point Location Map

Interactive Coffee Bay Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Coffee Bay Point is Umtata Airport (UTT) in South Africa, which is 67 km (42 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Coffee Bay Point is Margate Airport (MGH), also in South Africa, 166 km (103 miles) away.

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Coffee Bay Point Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 2 May 2025, 04:18 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 02
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (ft)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	11	11	10	10
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

What does Coffee Bay Point look like?

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Tides at Coffee Bay Point

Current tide and informaton

For Coffee Bay Beach, 1 miles from Coffee Bay Point.

Next High Water: 06:22am | 5ft

Next Low Water: 12:35pm | 1ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Coffee Bay Point Sea Temperature

The water temperature (23.3 °C) at Coffee Bay Point is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 17.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 74°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite