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Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.9° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) at 8AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | |
281 | 311 | 297 | 244 | 236 | 308 | 81 | 77 | 281 | 433 | 787 | 759 | 1205 | 2361 | 2640 | 2239 | 1856 | 2039 | 3385 | 3695 | 4742 | 5182 | 5359 | 4987 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 4:25AM1.72m | 4:56PM1.65m | 4:57AM1.67m | 5:31PM1.63m | 5:31AM1.60m | 6:09PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37AM0.38m | 10:48PM0.55m | 11:09AM0.41m | 11:25PM0.59m | 11:42AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | WSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
 kJ | 281 | 311 | 297 | 244 | 236 | 42 | 81 | 77 | 281 | 433 | 529 | 336 | 317 | 298 | 241 | 237 | 1856 | 2039 | 2463 | 98 | 98 | 5182 | 5359 | 4987 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | E 8 | SW 11 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | E 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 30 | 31 | 23 | 44 | 41 | 86 | 30 | 56 | 20 | 72 | 213 | 561 | 932 | 22 | 9 | 730 | 97 | 187 | 127 | — | — | 96 | 94 | 195 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | SSW 13 | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | W 11 | SSW 12 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 57 | 31 | 59 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 63 | — | — | 9 | 233 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 308 | 50 | 43 | — | — | 787 | 759 | 1205 | 2361 | 2640 | 2239 | — | — | 3385 | 3695 | 4742 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 70 | 69 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 123 | 120 | 233 | 288 | 683 | 359 | 395 | 288 | 260 | 233 | 390 | 401 | 70 | 69 | 70 |
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