Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Pier (Port Alfred) today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 7AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at East Pier (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 749 | 610 | 582 | 563 | 605 | 636 | 585 | 585 | 585 | 459 | 427 | 366 | 317 | 265 | 777 | 879 | 947 | 936 | 908 | 880 | 900 | 751 | 775 | 668 | 598 | 508 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:54AM1.14m | 10:37PM1.03m | 11:35AM1.22m | 00:07AM1.11m | 12:37PM1.34m | 1:03AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM0.53m | 4:30PM0.61m | 4:52AM0.53m | 6:09PM0.51m | 6:10AM0.45m | 7:05PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | 6:43 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 749 | 610 | 582 | 563 | 605 | 636 | 585 | 585 | 585 | 459 | 427 | 366 | 317 | 258 | 777 | 879 | 947 | 936 | 908 | 880 | 900 | 751 | 775 | 668 | 598 | 508 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 56 | 80 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 109 | 265 | 51 | 208 | 195 | 147 | 193 | 169 | 173 | 172 | 111 | 56 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 29 | 17 | 28 | 25 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 42 | 20 | 47 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 47 | 83 | — | 61 | 60 | 41 | 58 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | ENE 7 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | 11 | 94 | 150 | 182 | — | 262 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | — | — | 108 | 206 | 308 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 571 | 120 | 122 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 120 | 4 | 170 | 99 | 99 | 140 | 122 |
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