
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 8AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fence (Port Elizabeth). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
683 | 586 | 499 | 536 | 465 | 640 | 822 | 1447 | 1688 | 4213 | 3871 | 3970 | 3622 | 2948 | 2169 | 1680 | 1704 | 1475 | 1226 | 1127 | 892 | 781 | 643 | 444 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.62m | 3:05PM1.54m | 3:09AM1.65m | 3:41PM1.60m | 3:43AM1.67m | 4:15PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.49m | 8:59PM0.58m | 9:25AM0.43m | 9:36PM0.55m | 9:57AM0.38m | 10:10PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 |
683 | 586 | 499 | 536 | 465 | 640 | 822 | 1447 | 1688 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2169 | 1680 | 1704 | 1475 | 1226 | 1127 | 892 | 781 | 643 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | E 10 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | SSW 13 |
25 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 132 | 608 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | 444 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | SW 22 | — | SSW 21 | ENE 7 | E 8 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 |
— | 18 | 18 | — | 44 | 11 | 10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 |
— | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 1185 | 1629 | 4213 | 3871 | 3970 | 3622 | 2948 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 24 | 74 | 111 | 240 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 257 | 246 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 208 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 206 | 239 | 206 | 206 | 16 |
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