
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Pier (Port Alfred) today (21 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 10PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at East Pier (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
561 | 586 | 653 | 826 | 779 | 850 | 649 | 659 | 613 | 702 | 431 | 444 | 520 | 497 | 628 | 384 | 384 | 378 | 378 | 722 | 927 | 1065 | 1147 | 1065 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:00PM1.30m | 9:18AM1.06m | 10:05PM1.24m | 10:36AM1.02m | 11:14PM1.21m | 11:56AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.39m | 3:24AM0.52m | 3:19PM0.48m | 4:36AM0.55m | 4:29PM0.54m | 5:50AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
561 | 586 | 653 | 826 | 779 | 850 | 649 | 659 | 613 | 702 | 431 | 444 | 520 | 497 | 628 | 384 | 384 | 378 | 378 | 722 | 927 | 1065 | 1147 | 1065 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 17 | S 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
85 | 85 | 67 | 62 | 52 | 47 | 288 | 346 | 228 | 197 | 412 | 248 | 193 | 254 | 17 | 320 | 300 | 288 | 218 | 30 | 39 | 26 | 418 | 644 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | SSW 4 | E 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | E 7 | E 7 |
42 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 4 | 20 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 69 | 186 | 26 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 4 | 120 | 16 |
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