East Pier (Port Alfred) Surf Break
Lat Long: 33.60° S 26.89° E

East Pier (Port Alfred) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred)

Issued: 7 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's East Pier (Port Alfred) sea temperature is
18.2° C

2.7°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 12PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (08 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (08 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
0.8
SSW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
229
686
651
711
689
689
905
613
613
723
549
531
421
421
421
414
414
578
734
878
864
769
671
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:45AM1.10m
9:39PM1.25m
10:06AM1.08m
10:50PM1.30m
11:26AM1.11m
11:56PM1.37m
Low Tide
2:50AM0.54m
2:59PM0.45m
4:06AM0.52m
4:10PM0.46m
5:21AM0.45m
5:22PM0.43m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
18
20
20
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
19
18
18
17
17
16
15
18
21
21
20
19
19
Feels °C
14
14
16
15
15
16
15
15
13
14
16
18
18
18
17
16
14
13
16
19
18
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
441
432
686
651
711
689
689
905
613
613
723
549
531
421
421
421
414
414
578
734
878
864
769
671
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
0.8
SSW
14
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
Energy kJ
255
229
367
354
347
290
290
242
237
196
192
192
153
153
149
143
109
106
80
80
80
81
80
96
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
12
0.2
S
7
0.9
SW
6
0.2
S
5
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
9
Energy kJ
79
132
4
59
2
58
73
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
6
0.3
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
Energy kJ
3
7
14
21
16
51
1
5
8
12
24
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
115
170
120
0
0
4
0
115
4
114
0
2
2
2
19
2
2
131
19
0
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
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