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J-Bay surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 31 Mar 2025 SAST
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J-Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's J-Bay sea temperature is
17.7° C
 (Which is 4.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at J-Bay today?

The current surf forecast for J-Bay at 10PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (31 Mar)8ft (2.5m)16s

Table - waves today at J-Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly12 Days
Eastern Cape (South) Surf
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Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tue
08
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
4
5
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.1
E
2.1
E
1.4
SSW
2.2
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
E
2.3
E
1.9
E
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161515141414141413131313131212121212121313121212121211118811888881212141419181717161616161515141414141313131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)32113288312128802667250929032846178523902381249024522313204017111607153614712377262225622231193514261180907764631550514452570984912762476539688105310681826420043044306383934993182271623251953174815821351127711861186975796845
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
5
ESE
10
W
15
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SSW
20
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
20
E
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
0
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
30
ESE
30
E
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NE
5
NW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
ESE
0
NNW
0
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		crosscrossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossonononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassonononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
1.69
5:19AM
1.82
5:39PM
1.59
5:56AM
1.65
6:18PM
1.44
6:36AM
1.44
7:02PM
1.27
7:24AM
1.22
8:09PM
1.10
8:53AM
1.04
10:46PM
1.03
11:47AM
1.02
12:42AM
1.16
1:05PM
1.14
1:31AM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
-0.02
11:34AM
0.02
11:41PM
0.11
12:11PM
0.18
12:20AM
0.28
12:51PM
0.36
1:07AM
0.48
1:45PM
0.54
2:23AM
0.66
3:37PM
0.67
5:33AM
0.71
6:14PM
0.62
7:09AM
0.58
7:16PM
0.50
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tue
08
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-------6:35------
Sunset6:16-------6:15-------6:14-------6:13-------6:12-------6:09-------6:08-------6:07---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221201820202020171716161720202018181717172122212020191919212321202018181823242221201918192528242221212222262321191919
Feels °C (?)212522201517171516151514141518171818171616161817171820201921212118171716171620201819201918192325212223222323262322212121
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