Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
17.2° C
2.0° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 1PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (02 Aug)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (02 Aug)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
10
2.5
E
13
2.1
ESE
12
2.2
ESE
12
2.3
ESE
12
2.5
E
11
2
ESE
11
1.9
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
441
838
2106
1314
1302
1372
1547
942
839
757
757
643
705
672
577
555
482
473
407
335
494
580
402
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
5:37AM1.73m
6:01PM1.82m
6:10AM1.67m
6:36PM1.77m
6:47AM1.59m
7:15PM1.70m
Low Tide
11:40AM0.28m
00:06AM0.39m
12:12PM0.33m
00:42AM0.45m
12:47PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
16
21
21
19
18
18
18
18
20
22
21
20
20
21
21
21
25
28
27
26
20
Feels °C
9
10
12
17
16
15
15
16
15
14
17
18
17
16
17
17
16
16
21
23
23
22
16
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