Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 8AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fence (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2146 | 2189 | 2364 | 2719 | 2423 | 2993 | 2622 | 2718 | 2505 | 2541 | 2229 | 2095 | 1745 | 1121 | 963 | 981 | 897 | 715 | 553 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 527 | 536 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.60m | 6:09PM1.59m | 6:08AM1.53m | 6:51PM1.55m | 6:52AM1.45m | 7:40PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.59m | 11:42AM0.45m | 00:04AM0.65m | 12:20PM0.51m | 00:49AM0.70m | 1:02PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | SSW 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 187 | 167 | 129 | 2253 | 2423 | 2513 | 2622 | 2718 | 2505 | 2541 | 2229 | 2095 | 1745 | 1121 | 963 | 692 | 897 | 539 | 553 | 333 | 458 | 458 | 527 | 536 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | S 10 | ESE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 129 | 127 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 91 | 127 | 48 | 48 | 73 | 53 | 692 | 923 | 600 | 715 | 423 | 458 | 311 | 264 | 214 | 204 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 68 | 67 | 7 | 59 | 58 | 26 | 30 | 52 | 51 | 94 | 89 | 120 | 118 | 113 | 87 | 85 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 6 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2146 | 2189 | 2364 | 2719 | — | 2993 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 38 | 48 | 573 | 833 | 981 | 889 | 85 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 264 | 290 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 6 | 210 | 209 | 66 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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