Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
17.2° C
2.2° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 10AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (09 Jul)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (09 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
13
3.5
SW
12
3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1886
3344
2281
2279
2312
2214
2627
3242
3106
2977
2734
2582
2327
2085
1992
1778
1606
1535
1535
1535
1379
1320
1179
1031
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
0
E
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:36AM1.33m
11:15PM1.55m
12:01PM1.37m
00:30AM1.60m
1:14PM1.46m
Low Tide
4:27AM0.69m
4:31PM0.68m
5:53AM0.64m
5:59PM0.66m
7:06AM0.55m
7:16PM0.58m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<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>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
13
10
11
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
10
12
15
15
14
13
12
13
12
13
13
14
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