Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (04 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 11PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fence (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 484 | 447 | 367 | 355 | 288 | 288 | 270 | 540 | 1065 | 283 | 210 | 226 | 587 | 283 | 278 | 780 | 1210 | 1134 | 809 | 1236 | 1197 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:57AM1.51m | 1:15PM1.75m | 1:40AM1.61m | 1:53PM1.84m | 2:16AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.60m | 7:03AM0.60m | 7:44PM0.49m | 7:42AM0.51m | 8:17PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 |
 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | 6:50 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 484 | 447 | 367 | 355 | 288 | 288 | 120 | 143 | 113 | 283 | 210 | 226 | 63 | 283 | 278 | 51 | 218 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 11 | — | — | 25 | 25 | 237 | — | — | 94 | 97 | 76 | 82 | 66 | 68 | 113 | 37 | 41 | 28 | — | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 133 | 196 | 83 | 74 | 65 | 78 | 270 | 540 | 1065 | 206 | 139 | 118 | 587 | 130 | 165 | 780 | 1210 | 1134 | 809 | 1236 | 1197 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 264 | 206 | 206 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 1 | 134 | 209 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 126 | 209 | 66 |
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