Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Issued: 7 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
18.0° C

1.9°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 3AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (24 Jun)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (24 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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)
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
1
3
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
3
SW
11
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
S
17
1.8
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
565
577
636
626
1915
862
848
700
848
1925
1689
1706
1728
1225
1010
834
702
561
427
346
692
1616
2358
2616
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
15
W
10
NW
15
W
25
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
5
NE
15
NE
20
N
20
N
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:13PM1.50m
11:47AM1.29m
00:15AM1.51m
12:50PM1.33m
1:08AM1.54m
1:43PM1.40m
Low Tide
4:30PM0.73m
5:55AM0.74m
5:43PM0.74m
6:55AM0.69m
6:46PM0.72m
7:41AM0.63m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
19
19
19
20
18
18
18
19
Feels °C
15
17
16
15
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
19
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
E
7
1
SSW
13
1.1
S
17
1.8
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
565
577
636
626
714
862
848
700
848
1925
1689
1706
1728
1225
1010
834
702
561
142
346
692
1616
2358
2616
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
18
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
SSW
13
1
E
7
1.1
SW
12
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
3
3
3
4
10
82
249
634
705
61
80
98
113
139
427
96
358
43
32
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
2
38
11
11
11
10
60
225
74
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
3
SW
11
0.2
E
7
0.6
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
0.6
W
3
0.7
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
Energy kJ
8
25
1915
4
9
31
57
85
200
196
217
8
11
66
49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
8
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
249
220
212
208
208
208
11
11
8
11
11
11
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
8
4
5
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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