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Second Beach (Port St Johns) Surf Forecast
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Second Beach (Port St Johns) surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 03 Jul 2025 SAST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Second Beach (Port St Johns) this week:
The surf forecast for Second Beach (Port St Johns) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Second Beach (Port St Johns) in the next 12 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 07) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 04) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Thu 3rd Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 6th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 7th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Second Beach (Port St Johns) over the next 12 days.
Thu 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tue 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 408 | 350 | 414 | 989 | 811 | 515 | 619 | 1940 | 1030 | 1113 | 3771 | 8650 | 8536 | 3697 | 3176 | 2374 | 1618 | 1057 | 1184 | 869 | 617 | 977 | 1112 | 1424 | 1412 | 1275 | 812 | 1302 | 1964 | 1186 | 943 | 567 | 481 | 396 | 326 | 315 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:49PM 1.22 | 10:16AM 1.04 | 11:02PM 1.19 | 11:46AM 1.04 | 12:17AM 1.20 | 1:01PM 1.09 | 1:19AM 1.26 | 1:56PM 1.18 | 2:08AM 1.33 | 2:40PM 1.27 | 2:50AM 1.41 | 3:18PM 1.36 | 3:27AM 1.49 | 3:54PM 1.45 | 4:01AM 1.55 | 4:28PM 1.52 | 4:35AM 1.58 | 5:02PM 1.58 | 5:09AM 1.59 | 5:37PM 1.61 | 5:44AM 1.57 | 6:13PM 1.62 | 6:20AM 1.52 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:06PM 0.55 | 4:15AM 0.63 | 4:14PM 0.61 | 5:35AM 0.63 | 5:36PM 0.63 | 6:48AM 0.57 | 6:52PM 0.59 | 7:44AM 0.49 | 7:49PM 0.52 | 8:28AM 0.40 | 8:35PM 0.43 | 9:06AM 0.31 | 9:15PM 0.35 | 9:42AM 0.23 | 9:52PM 0.29 | 10:15AM 0.16 | 10:28PM 0.24 | 10:48AM 0.11 | 11:04PM 0.21 | 11:21AM 0.08 | 11:40PM 0.21 | 11:54AM 0.09 | 12:19AM 0.24 | 12:29PM 0.13 | ||||||||||||
Thu 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tue 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:58 |
| Sunset | 5:08 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Second Beach (Port St Johns) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Second Beach (Port St Johns) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Second Beach (Port St Johns) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Second Beach (Port St Johns) 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 (Second Beach (Port St Johns)) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Second Beach (Port St Johns) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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