East Pier (Port Alfred) Surf Break

East Pier (Port Alfred) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.60° S 26.89° E

Issued: 7 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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

2.5°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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for East Pier (Port Alfred) at 2AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (15 Jun)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (15 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
1
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SW
10
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
1
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1438
1240
1108
985
887
793
669
1194
1322
1365
1067
1246
730
622
467
425
322
246
243
355
623
575
557
329
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
N
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
E
5
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
3:13PM1.47m
3:30AM1.63m
4:01PM1.53m
4:17AM1.62m
4:47PM1.55m
5:02AM1.57m
Low Tide
9:14PM0.15m
9:49AM0.05m
10:04PM0.12m
10:33AM0.04m
10:53PM0.14m
11:17AM0.07m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
14
14
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
17
18
Feels °C
16
16
12
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
15
16
17
17
15
15
15
15
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
1438
1240
1108
985
887
793
669
108
88
68
68
915
730
622
467
425
322
239
243
355
623
575
557
329
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
33
64
53
31
24
99
111
68
47
45
30
57
69
111
107
104
175
83
62
47
313
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
SSE
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
30
16
16
16
14
14
29
18
189
246
236
83
10
10
10
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
2.1
SSW
12
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
Energy kJ
48
14
37
86
131
1194
1322
1365
1067
1246
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
2
0
0
4
0
0
4
170
143
4
0
0
0
0
0
4
120
19
0
0
0
0
0
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
4
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