Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) at 10AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 706 | 587 | 455 | 407 | 843 | 899 | 936 | 2067 | 3388 | 2651 | 2614 | 1041 | 903 | 669 | 682 | 605 | 589 | 541 | 475 | 437 | 449 | 578 | 654 | 726 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:36AM1.59m | 2:13PM1.60m | 2:30AM1.71m | 3:00PM1.76m | 3:15AM1.81m | 3:41PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04AM0.48m | 8:24PM0.49m | 8:49AM0.35m | 9:11PM0.36m | 9:28AM0.24m | 9:51PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 706 | 527 | 455 | 407 | 843 | 899 | 936 | 2067 | 3388 | 2651 | 2614 | 1041 | 903 | 540 | 393 | 328 | 265 | 237 | 475 | 202 | 198 | 432 | 522 | 565 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | S 26 | S 26 | S 10 | SSW 24 | SSW 11 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 587 | 88 | 108 | 130 | 156 | 200 | 580 | 25 | — | — | 363 | 306 | — | 13 | 13 | 33 | 109 | 186 | 363 | 323 | 145 | 55 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 26 | SSW 24 | S 10 | SSW 22 | — | — | S 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 27 | 31 | 29 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 58 | 19 | 199 | — | — | 56 | 55 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 669 | 240 | 321 | 229 | — | 126 | 175 | 1626 | 2558 | 186 | 517 | 237 | 276 | 669 | 682 | 605 | 589 | 541 | — | 437 | 449 | 578 | 654 | 726 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 4 | 69 | 288 | 268 | 268 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 242 | 242 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 139 | 139 | 242 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 |
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