
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hamburg (Port Alfred) today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hamburg (Port Alfred) at 3PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hamburg (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4430 | 3744 | 2091 | 1933 | 2943 | 3425 | 3370 | 2884 | 2418 | 1897 | 1665 | 1358 | 1088 | 997 | 792 | 778 | 778 | 722 | 594 | 524 | 411 | 350 | 303 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:56PM1.45m | 5:58AM1.40m | 6:29PM1.44m | 6:32AM1.34m | 7:06PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.16m | 11:58PM0.31m | 12:10PM0.18m | 00:35AM0.34m | 12:44PM0.23m | 1:16AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
251 | 2326 | 1715 | 1933 | 2943 | 3425 | 3370 | 2884 | 2418 | 1897 | 1665 | 1358 | 1088 | 997 | 792 | 778 | 778 | 722 | 594 | 524 | 411 | 350 | 303 | 233 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | ENE 6 |
359 | 1289 | 1259 | 716 | 535 | 314 | 268 | 185 | 141 | 196 | 196 | 208 | 188 | 188 | 185 | 181 | 127 | 125 | 101 | 79 | 78 | 68 | 74 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 20 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SW 18 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | ENE 6 | SW 11 |
— | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 30 | 30 | 43 | 41 | 27 | 89 | 106 | 85 | 85 | 100 | 24 | 90 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — |
4430 | 3744 | 2091 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 81 | 50 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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