Surf Forecast Surf Report

Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 02 May 2025 SAST
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Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 4.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) today?

The current surf forecast for Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) at 2AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (03 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (03 May)7ft (2.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
4
SSW
4.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.7
SSW
1.7
S
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
S
2.4
S
1.9
SSW
2.2
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)111212121212121212111111111111111110101010101014141113131313121212141414141413131514141413131313131316151414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)23882638270844755145255520941750153511919596676833735173962451871801761331581251331312432612452412343012784177009691099103897993695318222234222020191831189019821156160912952417240525772673193317181543140112371094
Wind
(km/h)
50
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:04PM
1.55
7:20AM
1.47
8:13PM
1.43
8:39AM
1.31
9:50PM
1.39
10:30AM
1.25
11:26PM
1.44
12:01PM
1.31
12:30AM
1.53
12:57PM
1.40
1:14AM
1.63
1:37PM
1.49
1:49AM
1.71
2:10PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:58AM
0.71
1:26PM
0.70
2:15AM
0.86
2:46PM
0.82
4:40AM
0.90
4:51PM
0.84
6:20AM
0.81
6:13PM
0.77
7:10AM
0.70
7:01PM
0.68
7:44AM
0.60
7:36PM
0.60
8:12AM
0.52
8:07PM
0.53
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-----6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56------
Sunset5:35-------5:34-------5:32-------5:31-------5:31-------5:30-------5:30-------5:29---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615151616151616161615141315191920192020192324222019181615161716161616161717181818171616151516161617161616171818181919
Feels °C (?)6777101311131413131210912151516171616152020191815131211131413141414131413151515151511111112131314131211121312121313
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