Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
17.2° C
2.3° 

Fence (Port Elizabeth) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (10 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 12AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)--
Afternoon (10 Jul)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (10 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Fence (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
12
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2214
2627
3242
3322
3018
2774
2734
2468
2190
1992
1778
1728
1755
1755
1701
1535
1357
1194
1048
1031
1005
569
422
405
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
25
E
35
E
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:15PM1.55m
12:01PM1.37m
00:30AM1.60m
1:14PM1.46m
1:35AM1.68m
Low Tide
4:31PM0.68m
5:53AM0.64m
5:59PM0.66m
7:06AM0.55m
7:16PM0.58m
8:04AM0.44m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
16
15
Feels °C
10
10
10
9
8
9
10
12
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
12
9
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