
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hamburg (Port Alfred) today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hamburg (Port Alfred) at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hamburg (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
229 | 166 | 163 | 214 | 281 | 349 | 326 | 273 | 202 | 503 | 557 | 503 | 527 | 486 | 479 | 599 | 403 | 700 | 757 | 821 | 1306 | 535 | 1921 | 2219 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.38m | 8:00AM1.19m | 8:40PM1.34m | 9:03AM1.11m | 9:47PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.29m | 2:05AM0.42m | 2:08PM0.36m | 3:05AM0.46m | 3:08PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 |
229 | 166 | 163 | 214 | 281 | 349 | 326 | 273 | 202 | 503 | 557 | 503 | 527 | 486 | 479 | 599 | 403 | 700 | 757 | 821 | 128 | 535 | 81 | 2219 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 18 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
18 | 108 | 158 | 157 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 82 | 194 | 38 | 61 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 42 | 45 | 217 | 43 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 176 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 5 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
40 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 136 | 68 | 67 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 37 | 12 | 35 | 45 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 49 | 40 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1306 | 217 | 1921 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 49 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 106 | 184 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 222 | 106 | 50 | 77 | 49 |
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