Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Pier (Port Alfred) today (14 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 12AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3251 | 3054 | 2907 | 2718 | 2676 | 2039 | 1857 | 1645 | 1336 | 1159 | 1108 | 887 | 887 | 793 | 614 | 1423 | 1350 | 1090 | 906 | 822 | 508 | 412 | 334 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:25PM1.39m | 2:41AM1.60m | 3:13PM1.47m | 3:30AM1.63m | 4:01PM1.53m | 4:17AM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM0.21m | 9:03AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.15m | 9:49AM0.05m | 10:04PM0.12m | 10:33AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
3251 | 3054 | 2907 | 2718 | 2676 | 2039 | 1857 | 1645 | 1336 | 1159 | 1108 | 887 | 887 | 793 | 614 | 46 | 49 | 50 | 906 | 822 | 508 | 412 | 246 | 244 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
61 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 34 | 64 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 56 | 62 | 49 | 45 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 50 | 36 | 276 | 276 | 334 | 281 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 33 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 55 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | E 11 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 55 | 40 | 47 | 69 | 98 | — | — | — | 17 | 83 | 131 | 253 | 1423 | 1350 | 1090 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 99 | 91 | 242 | 91 | 19 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 123 | 121 | 0 | 325 | 329 | 187 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 131 |
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