Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Issued: 7 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
17.3° C

2.7°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 (20 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 11PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)--
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSE
9
1.5
ENE
7
0.6
SSW
12
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
147
187
100
90
78
169
339
394
452
549
585
537
622
631
651
678
406
406
314
306
310
645
596
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:03PM1.64m
8:19AM1.42m
9:02PM1.57m
9:23AM1.33m
10:06PM1.52m
10:35AM1.28m
Low Tide
2:15AM0.66m
2:17PM0.60m
3:23AM0.73m
3:18PM0.68m
4:41AM0.75m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
22
23
22
21
22
25
24
23
22
22
22
21
22
24
24
23
21
21
20
20
21
20
Feels °C
20
18
19
19
19
18
20
24
24
22
21
20
19
18
19
22
23
21
19
18
17
17
19
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
147
147
71
100
90
78
61
339
394
452
549
585
537
622
631
651
678
406
406
314
241
187
645
596
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
E
6
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
6
Energy kJ
180
47
110
86
84
62
61
45
48
34
33
35
28
10
13
2
14
234
234
230
306
310
4
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
33
116
106
88
66
67
169
40
40
27
27
18
17
3
6
5
2
4
8
24
3
4
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.5
ENE
7
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
4
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
54
71
187
2
1
36
2
25
22
3
16
1
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
4
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
8
8
8
8
0
0
0
0
0
6
8
0
0
6
0
0
8
8
8
0
6
6
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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