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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 17 Jun 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.5°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 8PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jun)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SW
2
SW
3
SW
2.3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SW
4
SSW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
1.7
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414141313131413131314141616151515141414141313131313141313131312131414141213131313121212121113131616141716151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1641165452132032573129175468696763415152480446925022691972116637569148824304380331742666249774904930981511520107358115646411751395332142713236818521615116210499217506365661021933155316432252271826994915458968046457561845403397278622652007
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
5
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
N
15
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07PM
1.34
8:20AM
1.18
9:09PM
1.33
9:33AM
1.13
10:19PM
1.34
10:55AM
1.12
11:31PM
1.37
12:13PM
1.16
12:39AM
1.43
1:18PM
1.24
1:38AM
1.48
2:14PM
1.34
2:32AM
1.53
3:04PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22AM
0.45
2:32PM
0.37
3:34AM
0.47
3:38PM
0.41
4:51AM
0.44
4:53PM
0.42
6:05AM
0.38
6:07PM
0.39
7:09AM
0.30
7:14PM
0.33
8:04AM
0.22
8:13PM
0.26
8:53AM
0.15
9:05PM
0.21
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise-----7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13------
Sunset5:08-------5:08-------5:08-------5:08-------5:09-------5:09-------5:09-------5:09---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181716151515181917151414131316171716151413131821201717151515171817161514131419222019171515141719171514141313162120192020
Feels °C (?)1717131011791011109109101414151413119912131310745710131416131010101620171514121110121210109111010121818151515
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