Second Beach (Port St Johns) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.63° S 29.55° E

Issued: 7 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Second Beach (Port St Johns) sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Second Beach (Port St Johns) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Second Beach (Port St Johns) today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Second Beach (Port St Johns) at 2AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Second Beach (Port St Johns). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
13
1.9
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.1
S
9
1
S
10
1.7
NE
6
0.9
SSE
10
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1087
1189
1273
1273
1065
1048
900
690
207
196
212
175
240
228
216
147
151
155
206
142
183
433
528
618
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
7:09PM1.51m
7:18AM1.34m
8:01PM1.43m
8:10AM1.23m
8:57PM1.35m
9:11AM1.13m
Low Tide
1:18AM0.38m
1:28PM0.30m
2:12AM0.48m
2:18PM0.40m
3:15AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
15
15
19
21
19
17
15
15
16
17
22
24
21
21
20
20
20
20
22
23
Feels °C
16
16
14
14
13
13
15
16
14
13
12
13
14
14
20
22
19
20
19
18
18
18
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
13
1.9
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.1
S
9
1
S
10
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
Energy kJ
1087
1189
1273
1273
1065
1048
900
690
207
196
107
90
169
132
74
74
94
97
91
70
72
78
528
618
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
184
123
200
169
79
70
126
96
73
40
53
142
183
433
81
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
8
7
69
53
33
31
30
11
44
86
144
52
28
18
18
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
12
30
83
126
212
175
240
228
216
147
151
155
206
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
242
458
458
313
11
0
0
0
23
241
90
0
0
0
0
0
0
233
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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