Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Pier (Port Alfred) today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 2AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at East Pier (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
724 | 686 | 674 | 631 | 619 | 593 | 582 | 582 | 561 | 551 | 326 | 187 | 534 | 229 | 691 | 525 | 632 | 572 | 572 | 649 | 613 | 563 | 546 | 599 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross |
High Tide | 7:36PM1.25m | 7:40AM1.16m | 8:32PM1.24m | 8:45AM1.10m | 9:39PM1.25m | 10:06AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44AM0.52m | 1:59PM0.41m | 2:50AM0.54m | 2:59PM0.45m | 4:06AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 |
505 | 686 | 674 | 631 | 619 | 593 | 582 | 582 | 561 | 551 | 469 | 460 | 505 | 441 | 418 | 354 | 632 | 572 | 572 | 649 | 613 | 563 | 546 | 599 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 6 | E 10 | E 10 |
724 | 380 | 322 | 270 | 184 | 144 | 112 | 94 | 314 | 350 | 326 | 187 | 534 | 229 | 691 | 525 | 347 | 244 | 242 | 200 | 200 | 95 | 159 | 156 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SW 12 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 |
123 | 116 | 138 | 136 | 122 | 118 | 118 | 178 | 62 | 34 | 19 | 156 | 4 | 132 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 242 | 200 | 159 | 159 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 107 | 63 | 171 | 262 | 205 | 139 | — | 70 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 280 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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