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Eastern Cape South · Eastern Cape
Supertubes
The iconic J-Bay barrel section — fast, hollow rights on solid SW swell with light offshore wind.
★★★★★Poor
Peak 02:00 · Fair
Best: 05:00–08:00
Flat or very small — unlikely to be worth the paddle.
| Time | Surf | Swell | Period | Wind | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | ~0.5 m | SSW | 10.3 s | W 13 km/h | 71 | 3/5 |
| 03:00 | ~0.5 m | SW | 11.6 s | NW 9 km/h | 75 | 3/5 |
| 06:00 | ~0.5 m | SSW | 11.3 s | WNW 8 km/h | 76 | 3/5 |
| 09:00 | ~0.6 m | SSW | 10.3 s | WSW 7 km/h | 71 | 3/5 |
| 12:00 | ~0.7 m | ESE | 8.3 s | SSE 13 km/h | 42 | 2/5 |
| 15:00 | ~0.6 m | SE | 9 s | S 13 km/h | 49 | 2/5 |
| 18:00 | ~0.6 m | SE | 8.9 s | SSW 14 km/h | 55 | 2/5 |
| 21:00 | ~0.6 m | SE | 8.9 s | W 8 km/h | 67 | 3/5 |
Surf heights are estimated breaking sizes from offshore swell (Open-Meteo). Size and quality can change with tide, wind, and sandbanks — check local conditions before you paddle out.
Marine forecast data: Open-Meteo open-meteo.com · CC BY 4.0