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East Pier (Port Alfred) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 SAST
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East Pier (Port Alfred) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's East Pier (Port Alfred) sea temperature is
18.4° C
 (Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at East Pier (Port Alfred) today?

The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 4AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (23 Nov)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (23 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at East Pier (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
4
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
S
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
SW
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111111111111101011161515151615141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1866167114871274105310849907694314514343533273202732202703184051241687131911891190
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
SE
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
W
5
W
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
20
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		offglasscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
1.47
4:56AM
1.38
5:02PM
1.41
5:29AM
1.33
5:34PM
1.34
6:07AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.19
10:54AM
0.31
11:17PM
0.24
11:28AM
0.37
11:51PM
0.29
12:06PM
0.45
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise----4:56-------4:56-------4:56---
Sunset6:59-------7:00-------7:00-------
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----11-----------------
Temp. °C211919192020192019191817171921212019181717192222
Feels °C (?)191717192119151719191817172020201919181718192018
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