Hamburg (Port Alfred) Surf Break

Hamburg (Port Alfred) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.29° S 27.48° E

Issued: 1 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hamburg (Port Alfred) sea temperature is
17.9° C

2.4°C colder than average for this time of year

Hamburg (Port Alfred) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hamburg (Port Alfred) today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hamburg (Port Alfred) at 7AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Hamburg (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
!
!
!
3
1
3
4
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
2.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
1.9
SSW
15
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
845
808
769
700
613
535
649
830
1393
2082
5401
5152
5399
1613
1403
2939
2344
1997
1879
1349
1151
972
875
772
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
NE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:41AM1.34m
3:11PM1.29m
3:18AM1.39m
3:45PM1.34m
3:52AM1.43m
4:19PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:59AM0.31m
9:07PM0.37m
9:33AM0.25m
9:43PM0.32m
10:06AM0.20m
10:17PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
27
29
27
25
22
18
16
15
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
16
18
17
16
16
Feels °C
18
17
18
22
23
23
22
21
14
10
9
8
7
8
8
10
10
12
11
11
12
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
17
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
845
808
769
700
613
535
649
760
1393
2000
45
35
37
1613
1244
2939
2344
1997
1879
1349
1151
972
875
772
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.1
SSW
19
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
76
59
66
59
48
69
67
830
67
51
37
22
36
35
38
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
22
0.1
E
10
0.3
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
20
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
2
9
9
2
87
221
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
2
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
0.8
E
8
1.2
E
4
1.6
ENE
5
1.8
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
3
6
4
1220
2082
5401
5152
5399
1432
1403
78
55
133
245
356
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
35
27
0
27
72
183
375
389
389
389
50
49
0
0
0
178
178
385
385
202
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
9
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
9
5
7
5
6
7
6
5
8
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
6
6
5
9
5
9
6
6
7
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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