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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 23 Feb 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
20.8° C
 (Which is 1.9°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 10AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (23 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (23 Feb)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

Hourly12 Days
Eastern Cape (South) Surf
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Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
5 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 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
1
0
0
2
1
2
2
3
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1
SSW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SSW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
2.2
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2
E
2
E
1.3
ESE
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.1
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
2
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
1.5
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.5
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)11141413131312121212121212121212121212131313131313121212121212128989899999999999999967878998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3964199479849549119138848841013997997118912291319129813191439138515341789134414819171185122511371100948850782683691841891593572295521441563627405459505495495202388325325430318578545251388542348393
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
NE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
15
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
30
W
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
20
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		glassonononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:00PM
1.13
1:48AM
1.15
1:52PM
1.29
2:24AM
1.34
2:30PM
1.46
2:56AM
1.53
3:05PM
1.60
3:28AM
1.70
3:40PM
1.70
4:01AM
1.84
4:14PM
1.75
4:34AM
1.92
4:48PM
1.75
5:08AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36AM
0.72
7:34PM
0.54
7:44AM
0.55
8:12PM
0.37
8:25AM
0.37
8:45PM
0.20
9:01AM
0.20
9:16PM
0.05
9:36AM
0.06
9:47PM
-0.06
10:11AM
-0.04
10:19PM
-0.12
10:46AM
-0.08
10:52PM
-0.12
11:21AM
-0.06
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Sunrise-6:01-------6:03-------6:03-------6:03-------6:05-------6:05-------6:07-------6:07--
Sunset----7:04-------7:02-------7:01-------7:00-------6:59-------6:58-------6:57-------
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Rain (mm)
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