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Hamburg (Port Alfred) Surf Forecast
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Hamburg (Port Alfred) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.7° C
(Which is 4.6°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 3PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hamburg (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 183 | 138 | 154 | 524 | 126 | 242 | 684 | 1128 | 1278 | 984 | 738 | 627 | 515 | 467 | 467 | 433 | 278 | 308 | 279 | 258 | 260 | 263 | 214 | 214 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:19PM 1.17 | 1:48AM 1.32 | 2:04PM 1.30 | 2:24AM 1.48 | 2:38PM 1.41 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:18AM 0.52 | 7:32PM 0.41 | 8:04AM 0.36 | 8:10PM 0.27 | 8:39AM 0.23 | 8:42PM 0.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tue 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
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