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 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's East Pier (Port Alfred) sea temperature is
17.5° C

3.8°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) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 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 5AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)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 71mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
2.5
S
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
S
12
3
SSE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
328
384
929
1188
1495
2325
1961
1768
1968
2372
2621
2743
2865
3429
3721
4061
3931
3556
3355
2263
1444
1160
997
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
ESE
45
SE
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:02AM1.40m
5:31PM1.34m
5:34AM1.35m
6:07PM1.31m
6:09AM1.29m
6:48PM1.27m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.24m
11:29PM0.37m
11:51AM0.27m
00:07AM0.42m
12:28PM0.31m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<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
 mm
2
4
2
2
3
13
13
13
4
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
3
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
16
15
14
14
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
14
15
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
17
14
15
12
10
7
8
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
S
12
3
SSE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.1
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
Energy kJ
233
328
384
281
402
569
543
1961
1768
1968
2372
2621
2743
2865
3429
3721
4061
3931
3556
3355
2263
1444
1160
997
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
SW
10
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
Energy kJ
33
34
35
23
25
501
451
353
299
247
247
202
174
123
135
163
160
95
160
160
140
107
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
E
8
0.8
SW
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
SW
11
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
95
34
122
42
41
24
26
59
39
35
43
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.5
S
7
2.5
S
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
1.8
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
6
2.1
SW
7
2
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
9
Energy kJ
72
126
199
929
1188
1495
2325
787
176
415
688
559
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
114
114
170
247
383
543
242
383
140
115
115
115
115
115
115
187
329
329
329
329
329
143
123
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
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