East Pier (Port Alfred) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.60° S 26.89° E

East Pier (Port Alfred) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's East Pier (Port Alfred) sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.0° 

East Pier (Port Alfred) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at East Pier (Port Alfred) today (31 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 11PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)--
Afternoon (31 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (31 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
1.8
ESE
10
2
ESE
13
0.6
SSW
12
2.4
ESE
12
2.4
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
430
353
264
216
216
149
172
112
87
84
82
44
641
1316
103
1605
1525
1649
1479
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:02PM1.58m
5:06AM1.52m
5:30PM1.60m
5:35AM1.49m
5:59PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:05PM0.17m
11:14AM0.05m
11:36PM0.17m
11:42AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:32
5:32
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
13
13
16
17
17
16
14
14
13
13
17
20
18
17
16
Feels °C
10
10
9
7
7
7
9
10
11
10
8
8
8
8
11
15
14
14
13
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