Hamburg (Port Alfred) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 13 Jul 2025 SAST
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Hamburg (Port Alfred) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hamburg (Port Alfred) sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hamburg (Port Alfred) today?

The current surf forecast for Hamburg (Port Alfred) at 9PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)--
Afternoon (13 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (13 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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

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Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Mon
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)141313131313121212121212111111111111101010131817161616161514141414131313141417161615151414141414141414141413131313131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13291444104910661408130511379489489779617946885474744393893753933824151019144921701956187714421267957910896107911521091123314582020304435923646612766711308547413949356232002411205316141310106593479278712851613102110261454
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
30
SW
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
E
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
N
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
30
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NW
30
WNW
15
NW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
off
glassononglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:36PM
1.54
5:42AM
1.49
6:12PM
1.55
6:19AM
1.43
6:51PM
1.53
6:59AM
1.35
7:33PM
1.48
7:46AM
1.25
8:24PM
1.40
8:44AM
1.14
9:28PM
1.32
10:06AM
1.07
10:53PM
1.26
11:48AM
1.06
12:24AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
0.21
11:53AM
0.09
12:19AM
0.23
12:28PM
0.13
1:02AM
0.28
1:07PM
0.20
1:49AM
0.34
1:52PM
0.29
2:47AM
0.42
2:48PM
0.40
4:01AM
0.48
4:06PM
0.49
5:34AM
0.49
5:45PM
0.51
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Mon
21
Sunrise-----7:11-------7:11-------7:11-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09------
Sunset5:19-------5:19-------5:20-------5:20-------5:21-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C261816151615171717171616161517171717171717171920201918161615182019161615151416181616151515141720191716171922303028221716
Feels °C (?)24131110121215141516151515141715151717161616161719191914131215161612121010911121214131313111113121110121518252325191513
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