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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 02 May 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
16.2° C
(Which is 6.1°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 1PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (02 May)15ft (4.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
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Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2420258627473520454045794687483745443880318926382166178814831242101689964346937931023222721421414014316131932327328341137343343952447114271411134912891134145311262202214821872293188616861501135410518381279188416451342
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
40
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
45
W
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
ENE
5
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
ESE
0
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
30
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrossonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25AM
1.33
7:00PM
1.24
7:17AM
1.16
8:11PM
1.13
8:37AM
1.02
10:04PM
1.08
10:43AM
0.98
11:45PM
1.14
12:13PM
1.04
12:43AM
1.24
1:05PM
1.13
1:22AM
1.34
1:42PM
1.22
1:54AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:40PM
0.34
1:07AM
0.49
1:36PM
0.48
2:27AM
0.63
3:02PM
0.58
4:41AM
0.67
4:58PM
0.59
6:20AM
0.59
6:15PM
0.52
7:10AM
0.48
7:02PM
0.44
7:44AM
0.38
7:38PM
0.37
8:12AM
0.29
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise-6:46-------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52--
Sunset----5:30-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:25-------
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)656645477111214131615121110121614131514141522232122181513131717171716151514151616151415161514131313141211111621
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