Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
18.4° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 9PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jun)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (29 Jun)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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)
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
S
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3903
3221
2746
2212
1624
1556
1475
1373
1127
960
915
878
512
497
440
426
359
353
427
450
731
547
461
447
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
5
NNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
S
5
NW
25
W
25
W
55
W
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
High Tide
3:41PM1.60m
3:43AM1.67m
4:15PM1.65m
4:16AM1.68m
4:48PM1.69m
4:49AM1.68m
Low Tide
9:25AM0.43m
9:36PM0.55m
9:57AM0.38m
10:10PM0.52m
10:28AM0.35m
10:45PM0.51m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<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>
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:19
 mm
1
3
3
3
4
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
13
12
12
13
15
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
6
6
7
9
11
12
10
9
10
12
14
14
16
12
12
12
11
13
14
17
15
10
10
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
2.3
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
S
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
S
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
6
2212
1624
1556
1475
1373
1127
960
915
878
512
497
440
426
359
353
142
172
228
214
178
447
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
SSW
12
1
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
14
13
12
12
13
14
93
93
97
73
61
125
347
429
731
547
461
116
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
7
16
20
24
38
31
109
112
207
86
107
86
66
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
0.3
ENE
8
0.7
E
4
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.1
E
8
0.6
W
3
2.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
3903
3221
2746
14
18
427
450
169
7
306
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
Distance (km)
629
246
209
1
0
0
8
6
8
16
11
11
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
421
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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