
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hamburg (Port Alfred) today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hamburg (Port Alfred) at 6PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
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 Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
940 | 908 | 679 | 717 | 691 | 667 | 878 | 1869 | 1513 | 1109 | 915 | 711 | 642 | 509 | 424 | 946 | 1569 | 2506 | 2993 | 3155 | 3005 | 2682 | 2295 | 1787 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.03m | 00:19AM1.21m | 1:00PM1.08m | 1:14AM1.24m | 1:51PM1.15m | 2:01AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.56m | 6:51AM0.50m | 6:51PM0.54m | 7:41AM0.43m | 7:45PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
— | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
940 | 908 | 558 | 515 | 524 | 524 | 878 | 1869 | 1513 | 1109 | 915 | 711 | 642 | 509 | 424 | 946 | 1569 | 2506 | 2993 | 3155 | 3005 | 2682 | 2295 | 1787 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 6 | SW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
292 | 399 | 679 | 717 | 691 | 667 | 683 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 34 | 107 | 69 | 373 | 66 | 66 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | SSW 18 | E 6 | SW 11 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 16 | 205 | 242 | 246 | 491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 352 | 69 | 179 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 27 | — | 19 | 18 | 45 | 130 | 150 | 135 | 135 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 81 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 49 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 101 | 0 | 195 | 66 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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