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King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Surf Forecast
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King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 SAST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) this week:
The surf forecast for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 18) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) in the next 12 days are 5.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 21) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 23) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Wed 18th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 18th Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Sat 21st Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 6402 | 13190 | 3642 | 3610 | 5155 | 3912 | 2435 | 2275 | 5341 | 6050 | 3237 | 2499 | 1405 | 730 | 516 | 986 | 1645 | 2929 | 4500 | 3626 | 2565 | 1492 | 1176 | 2793 | 5322 | 5620 | 4729 | 2394 | 1631 | 1195 | 1109 | 1929 | 1634 | 1224 | 3068 | 3615 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:10PM 1.60 | 8:28AM 1.42 | 9:14PM 1.58 | 9:41AM 1.38 | 10:24PM 1.60 | 10:58AM 1.38 | 11:33PM 1.64 | 12:10PM 1.43 | 12:36AM 1.70 | 1:13PM 1.52 | 1:33AM 1.77 | 2:09PM 1.60 | 2:25AM 1.82 | 2:59PM 1.68 | 3:13AM 1.84 | 3:46PM 1.74 | 3:59AM 1.83 | 4:30PM 1.78 | 4:42AM 1.79 | 5:14PM 1.78 | 5:24AM 1.72 | 5:56PM 1.75 | 6:05AM 1.64 | 6:39PM 1.70 | ||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:21AM 0.67 | 2:29PM 0.59 | 3:35AM 0.68 | 3:39PM 0.63 | 4:54AM 0.65 | 4:56PM 0.63 | 6:08AM 0.58 | 6:09PM 0.59 | 7:09AM 0.49 | 7:13PM 0.53 | 8:02AM 0.41 | 8:09PM 0.46 | 8:49AM 0.34 | 8:59PM 0.41 | 9:33AM 0.29 | 9:47PM 0.39 | 10:14AM 0.28 | 10:32PM 0.40 | 10:53AM 0.29 | 11:15PM 0.43 | 11:31AM 0.33 | 11:58PM 0.49 | 12:09PM 0.39 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sun 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:17 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 13 | 4 | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 16 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (King's Beach (Port Elizabeth)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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