Surf Forecast Surf Report

Yellowsands Beach surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 22 Apr 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Yellowsands Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yellowsands Beach sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 5.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Yellowsands Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Yellowsands Beach at 3AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (22 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (22 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s

Table - waves today at Yellowsands Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
2.1
S
2.1
SSE
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
E
1.5
ESE
1.7
ESE
2.2
E
1.8
E
2
E
2.1
E
1.9
E
2
E
1.9
E
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.8
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
E
1.2
SSW
0.8
S
1.4
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)11111110710101010101010888887713127712121210121514141413131313131313131313131312131312121212121212111111678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)604534524908406450392510432530416563563387446504475407345215187150146177353425263418293822975947933919919824824812700608608498414402383389386374362295290280284216209161161136131169
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NNW
5
W
15
SE
20
SSE
0
SSW
0
SW
5
NNE
0
NE
10
ENE
15
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
0
NW
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NW
0
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassglassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:59PM
1.05
11:30AM
1.07
12:22AM
1.22
12:43PM
1.20
1:11AM
1.41
1:31PM
1.34
1:51AM
1.59
2:13PM
1.47
2:30AM
1.74
2:52PM
1.57
3:08AM
1.83
3:30PM
1.63
3:46AM
1.85
4:08PM
1.64
4:24AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:16AM
0.66
5:47PM
0.53
6:38AM
0.50
6:47PM
0.38
7:28AM
0.31
7:32PM
0.23
8:09AM
0.14
8:12PM
0.11
8:48AM
0.01
8:51PM
0.01
9:25AM
-0.07
9:29PM
-0.03
10:02AM
-0.08
10:08PM
-0.02
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Sunrise---6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37
Sunset------5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------5:34-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-----
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Rain (mm)
1575722235171611-111333112722-122-1---------------------------
Temp. °C181717171718171716161716171818191919201921212019181919202121212120201920232522202020192025262321202019202830262423222019
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