Doughnuts Backreef Surf Forecast

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South Africa (272 surf breaks)

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Doughnuts Backreef Surf Forecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 28 Feb 2021 SAST

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Doughnuts Backreef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Doughnuts Backreef sea temperature is 22.8 °C (Statistics for 28 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 22.9 max: 23.9 min: 21.4 °C)

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Doughnuts Backreef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Doughnuts Backreef sea temperature is 22.8 °C (Statistics for 28 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 22.9 max: 23.9 min: 21.4 °C)

Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape (S)

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Doughnuts Backreef (moderate winds from the ENE at Port Elizabeth 12 km from Doughnuts Backreef). 2.6m 8 s period wind swell from E
1 hour 56 minutes ago Doughnuts Backreef

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1 h 56 min ago

24 km/h

ENE

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How big are the waves at Doughnuts Backreef today?

The current surf forecast for Doughnuts Backreef at 1AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 28). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Mar)	2.5ft (0.7m)	12s
Afternoon (01 Mar)	1.5ft (0.5m)	11s
Evening (01 Mar)	1.5ft (0.4m)	11s

Table - waves today at Doughnuts Backreef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly 7 days Eastern Cape (South) Surf

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Sunday 28			Monday 01								Tuesday 02								Wednesday 03
5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM


SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW
12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12

392	318	254	186	179	140	104	98	69	47	46	43	42	35	20	41	63	68	104	103	75	103	101
E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	NE	S	SW	NNE	NE	ENE	ESE	SSE	WNW	WSW	SSW	W	W	WSW
cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	glass	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on
4:42PM 1.73					5:03AM 1.85				5:16PM 1.70				5:38AM 1.83				5:52PM 1.63				6:14AM 1.74
		10:49PM -0.10					11:14AM -0.03				11:22PM -0.08				11:50AM 0.02				11:57PM 0.01
Note: the tide data above is calculated at the surf break location.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph Offshore winds at Doughnuts Backreef blow from the N

Sunday 28			Monday 01								Tuesday 02								Wednesday 03
5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM

clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
23	22	22	21	20	21	24	26	26	25	23	22	22	24	27	28	26	25	22	21	21	22	23
23	22	22	21	20	21	24	26	26	25	23	22	22	24	27	28	26	25	22	21	21	22	23
-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-
6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-

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