Millars Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Eastern Cape (South), South Africa)

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Millars Point Surf Guide

Millers Point in Port Elizabeth is a sheltered beach and point break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the west. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offers right-handers When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of sharks and rocks.

Millars Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	4	inconsistent	19.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Millars Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Millars Point occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf Millars Point (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Millars Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 36% of the time in June while 13% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 51% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

36%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

13%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

51%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Millars Point Location Map

Interactive Millars Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Millers Point is Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) in South Africa, which is 6 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Millers Point is Bisho Airport (VIY), also in South Africa, 192 km (119 miles) away.

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Millars Point Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 15:35 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	12	12	11	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on

What does Millars Point look like?

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Credit: Gerard Oosterwegel Credit: Adrian Whittaker

Tides at Millars Point

Current tide and informaton

For Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 3 km from Millars Point.

Next High Water: 05:36pm | 1.62m

Next Low Water: 11:29pm | 0.6m

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Millars Point Sea Temperature

The Millars Point water temperature is reasonably warm (19.4 °C) and the air temperature will similar (windchill forecast 15.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 19.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite