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Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Fence (Port Elizabeth) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 08 Sep 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today?
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 1AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fence (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1683 | 1563 | 1348 | 1356 | 1347 | 1268 | 1136 | 1051 | 1153 | 951 | 849 | 725 | 652 | 541 | 499 | 419 | 436 | 400 | 365 | 328 | 374 | 548 | 631 | 586 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:10PM 2.05 | 4:25AM 1.94 | 4:43PM 2.07 | 4:59AM 1.92 | 5:18PM 2.03 | 5:35AM 1.84 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:19PM 0.14 | 10:27AM 0.11 | 10:52PM 0.14 | 11:00AM 0.14 | 11:26PM 0.20 | 11:34AM 0.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Eastern Cape (S)
Wind reports 4 km away suggest it is still onshore at Fence (Port Elizabeth) (moderate winds from the E at Port Elizabeth Airport). 2.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 1.7m 6s windswell from the E. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
1 h 44 min ago
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