Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 3PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fence (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 655 | 594 | 480 | 480 | 425 | 366 | 314 | 278 | 233 | 204 | 200 | 212 | 278 | 232 | 155 | 347 | 342 | 450 | 406 | 479 | 456 | 417 | 417 | 417 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:35AM1.56m | 7:10PM1.66m | 7:18AM1.49m | 7:55PM1.62m | 8:09AM1.42m | 8:50PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM0.43m | 1:14AM0.58m | 1:20PM0.49m | 2:04AM0.63m | 2:09PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 655 | 594 | 480 | 480 | 425 | 366 | 314 | 278 | 233 | 204 | 200 | 212 | 278 | 232 | 155 | 347 | 342 | 450 | 406 | 479 | 456 | 417 | 417 | 417 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 81 | 78 | 46 | 50 | 41 | 41 | 71 | 69 | 84 | 104 | 154 | 163 | 138 | 135 | 106 | 104 | 82 | 68 | 67 | 48 | 47 | 38 | 37 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 6 | E 7 | S 8 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 74 | 85 | 73 | 84 | 80 | 73 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 110 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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