Surf Forecast Surf Report

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 23 Feb 2025 SAST
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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
18.1° C
(Which is 5.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Riet River today?

The current surf forecast for Riet River at 10AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 23). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (23 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (23 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
2
ESE
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
2.1
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)12111414131313121212121212121212121212121213131310131312121212121211111111111110101010111111111111111261111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2242412893525815725465044804805785685585686587187957957957717978228227377316127637277155895175083993193072562151901801351301021041031071071051051031071193128279786458575638
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:04PM
1.08
1:53AM
1.09
1:56PM
1.24
2:28AM
1.28
2:34PM
1.40
3:00AM
1.47
3:09PM
1.54
3:32AM
1.64
3:42PM
1.64
4:04AM
1.77
4:16PM
1.69
4:37AM
1.85
4:50PM
1.69
5:10AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:35AM
0.71
7:38PM
0.53
7:47AM
0.55
8:16PM
0.36
8:28AM
0.37
8:48PM
0.19
9:04AM
0.20
9:19PM
0.05
9:39AM
0.06
9:50PM
-0.06
10:13AM
-0.04
10:22PM
-0.12
10:48AM
-0.08
10:54PM
-0.13
11:22AM
-0.06
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Sunrise-5:54-------5:54-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58-------5:58-------5:58-------6:00--
Sunset----6:55-------6:54-------6:52-------6:52-------6:51-------6:50-------6:49-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222325252423232322222324252424232322222222222222212121222222222221232525242323222122252524222221212222212121212121212121
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