Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) at 1AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at King's Beach (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 333 | 402 | 377 | 177 | 346 | 371 | 322 | 322 | 311 | 333 | 339 | 339 | 293 | 251 | 216 | 225 | 192 | 455 | 1275 | 408 | 1275 | 1301 | 1247 | 1127 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:05PM1.72m | 3:20AM1.83m | 3:52PM1.82m | 4:06AM1.86m | 4:36PM1.88m | 4:49AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.39m | 9:38AM0.25m | 9:58PM0.33m | 10:19AM0.20m | 10:42PM0.30m | 10:58AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — |
 | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 167 | 115 | 212 | 177 | 346 | 371 | 322 | 322 | 311 | 333 | 339 | 339 | 293 | 251 | 216 | 225 | 192 | 196 | 476 | 408 | 1275 | 1301 | 1247 | 1127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | 42 | 180 | 135 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 38 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 45 | 15 | 38 | 59 | 165 | 168 | 131 | 168 | 178 | 185 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 8 | 83 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 42 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 29 | 8 | 168 | 291 | 206 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 333 | 402 | 377 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 90 | 70 | 115 | 455 | 1275 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
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