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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 21 Nov 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.6°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 4AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)8ft (2.4m)15s
Afternoon (21 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (21 Nov)7ft (2.2m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
SSE
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)161616151414141413131312121212121111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36643341294427212445213721071781151214301468150714591392135511641107785850741490615615410
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
0
N
10
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
1.73
3:59PM
1.83
4:25AM
1.72
4:28PM
1.78
4:57AM
1.69
4:58PM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:43PM
0.37
9:47AM
0.48
10:11PM
0.38
10:17AM
0.52
10:40PM
0.41
10:49AM
0.57
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise---5:01-------5:01-------5:01----
Sunset------7:02-------7:04-------7:05-
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C191817191919191919192020202020191919202020202020
Feels °C (?)171514151516151818192121191817151717191819181818
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