Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) at 1PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1728 | 1728 | 1559 | 1535 | 1357 | 1194 | 1048 | 1022 | 1005 | 550 | 488 | 446 | 370 | 346 | 416 | 408 | 413 | 337 | 579 | 333 | 302 | 251 | 280 | 205 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 1:14PM1.46m | 1:35AM1.68m | 2:14PM1.59m | 2:31AM1.77m | 3:05PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM0.55m | 7:16PM0.58m | 8:04AM0.44m | 8:17PM0.49m | 8:54AM0.33m | 9:10PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 1728 | 1728 | 1559 | 1535 | 1357 | 1194 | 1048 | 1022 | 1005 | 550 | 488 | 446 | 370 | 308 | 291 | 286 | 238 | 337 | 308 | 333 | 302 | 251 | 280 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 12 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 94 | 131 | 147 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 187 | 180 | 174 | 133 | 115 | 83 | 112 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 31 | 82 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 236 | 346 | 416 | 408 | 413 | — | 579 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 250 | 41 | 210 | 210 | 41 | 210 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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