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: 1 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's East Pier (Port Alfred) sea temperature is
18.1° C

3.1°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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 6PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (03 Jun)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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1
2
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
2
SE
12
2.2
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.5
SW
9
2.1
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
949
1245
1845
2369
2546
2383
2142
2328
2283
2460
2551
2779
3254
3376
3227
2932
2653
2366
1055
891
910
958
1046
771
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
35
ESE
30
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:31PM1.34m
5:34AM1.35m
6:07PM1.31m
6:09AM1.29m
6:48PM1.27m
6:50AM1.23m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.24m
11:29PM0.37m
11:51AM0.27m
00:07AM0.42m
12:28PM0.31m
00:50AM0.48m
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
 mm
3
6
19
6
19
7
2
1
2
2
3
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
14
14
15
16
15
14
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
12
10
10
9
9
11
11
13
14
13
10
11
10
9
7
7
7
8
7
7
7
7
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
2
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.7
SE
11
2.2
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
9
Energy kJ
281
402
378
543
365
2383
2142
2328
2283
2460
2551
2779
3254
3376
3227
2932
2653
2366
1055
822
765
734
894
771
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
E
9
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
1.6
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
Energy kJ
572
309
359
299
299
247
247
177
171
135
43
163
81
160
166
111
58
46
600
479
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
Energy kJ
12
13
12
15
41
95
41
39
38
55
102
94
118
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
0.8
SSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.1
SW
9
2.2
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
949
1245
1845
2369
2546
163
718
1378
673
891
910
958
1046
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
141
142
354
321
137
274
170
115
115
115
115
115
142
187
187
187
329
329
325
141
114
114
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
6
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