Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 6PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (08 Jul)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
5
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
624
536
421
551
1545
1788
3042
2365
2279
2312
2190
2665
3244
3109
2977
2774
2544
2288
2221
1992
1778
1606
1556
1379
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
SW
15
SW
5
SE
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:14AM1.35m
9:58PM1.55m
10:36AM1.33m
11:15PM1.55m
12:01PM1.37m
00:30AM1.60m
Low Tide
3:10PM0.64m
4:27AM0.69m
4:31PM0.68m
5:53AM0.64m
5:59PM0.66m
7:06AM0.55m
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
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5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
1
2
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
12
12
11
12
12
13
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
9
9
8
10
11
13
15
15
14
14
14
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