Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 2PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fence (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1915 | 543 | 1389 | 1803 | 1888 | 1882 | 3037 | 3130 | 845 | 807 | 938 | 1107 | 1713 | 2369 | 2407 | 2356 | 1969 | 1643 | 1313 | 1125 | 1031 | 869 | 792 | 666 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.68m | 5:21PM1.70m | 5:23AM1.65m | 5:55PM1.70m | 5:58AM1.62m | 6:30PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59AM0.34m | 11:19PM0.51m | 11:31AM0.36m | 11:54PM0.52m | 12:04PM0.39m | 00:32AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 68 | 543 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 1552 | 1046 | 839 | 807 | 938 | 1107 | 1713 | 2369 | 2407 | 2356 | 1969 | 1643 | 1313 | 1125 | 1031 | 869 | 792 | 666 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 561 | 845 | 599 | 408 | 296 | 208 | 154 | 110 | 113 | 124 | 115 | 89 | 98 | 96 | 90 | 87 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 19 | E 9 | S 18 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 21 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 62 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1915 | 714 | 1389 | 1803 | 1888 | 1882 | 3037 | 3130 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 261 | 285 | 633 | 323 | 210 | 210 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
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