Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 4AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
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 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | SW 12 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1285 | 1106 | 1057 | 1156 | 1279 | 1230 | 1401 | 1137 | 1025 | 510 | 426 | 304 | 226 | 180 | 147 | 139 | 112 | 86 | 82 | 246 | 339 | 394 | 452 | 459 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:32AM1.65m | 7:09PM1.71m | 7:23AM1.53m | 8:03PM1.64m | 8:19AM1.42m | 9:02PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.48m | 12:38PM0.40m | 1:16AM0.57m | 1:25PM0.50m | 2:15AM0.66m | 2:17PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1285 | 1106 | 1057 | 1156 | 1279 | 1230 | 1401 | 1137 | 1025 | 510 | 426 | 304 | 154 | 141 | 147 | 65 | 80 | 86 | 72 | 78 | 339 | 394 | 452 | 459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 89 | 2 | 7 | — | 162 | 162 | 192 | 226 | 180 | 50 | 110 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 246 | 60 | 41 | 28 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 5 | E 10 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 35 | 2 | — | 116 | 106 | 112 | 66 | 63 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 27 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 27 | 54 | 51 | 104 | 41 | 36 | 74 | 139 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 11 | 37 | 142 | 206 | 206 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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