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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 09 Feb 2026 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
24.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal 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: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.6
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)771212121211111010101010121211111110101016169
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47141935935941133033130823618414314074199193180121115897252131186343
Wind
(km/h)
40
E
15
ESE
15
NNE
15
NW
10
SW
15
W
20
SW
25
SSW
10
SSW
20
NW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07PM
1.34
8:51AM
1.40
9:32PM
1.22
10:42AM
1.32
12:23AM
1.24
12:45PM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:02PM
0.85
2:00AM
0.85
3:06PM
0.96
3:11AM
0.99
5:57PM
0.98
6:28AM
1.01
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-----5:46-------5:47-------5:48--
Sunset7:15-------7:15-------7:14-------
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-310------2--1---1-1--112
Temp. °C242423222323242425232322222324242423232221222221
Feels °C (?)212624232524242329222323242424232322222120202020
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