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Riet River surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Riet River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riet River sea temperature is
21.8° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Riet River today?

The current surf forecast for Riet River at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Riet River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly12 Days
Eastern Cape (South) Surf
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Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
11 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 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
4
3
2
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.2
SSW
1.7
ESE
1.7
SSW
1.9
S
1.8
SSW
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
1.6
S
2.3
ESE
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SE
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)1312121212121212121111111111111110101011101010111111111110710101010101615141413131312812121213131212121313131414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5944543733032982371931931371281541511491191191171101082697375636976638697557057698505225474023923843322403183434114745314614474063712602423801058137915951477113817881975198920192019185816791474
Wind
(km/h)
45
NE
35
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
5
N
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
25
E
40
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
ENE
10
NNE
10
W
15
W
10
S
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
10
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crossoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		offoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
1.23
7:03PM
1.09
7:18AM
1.11
8:31PM
1.01
9:09AM
1.01
11:00PM
1.05
11:29AM
1.06
12:19AM
1.21
12:40PM
1.19
1:08AM
1.41
1:29PM
1.33
1:49AM
1.59
2:11PM
1.46
2:28AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17AM
0.47
12:51PM
0.47
1:04AM
0.59
1:59PM
0.57
2:44AM
0.69
4:02PM
0.60
5:17AM
0.64
5:45PM
0.51
6:36AM
0.48
6:44PM
0.37
7:26AM
0.29
7:29PM
0.23
8:07AM
0.12
8:10PM
0.10
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise---6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41
Sunset------5:45-------5:44-------5:43-------5:42-------5:39-------5:38-------5:37-----
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Rain (mm)
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