Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Forecast

/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /

South Africa (276 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (33.96° S 25.65° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Fence (Port Elizabeth) surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 SAST

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Fence (Port Elizabeth) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is 19.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today?

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 8PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Afternoon (18 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Evening (18 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	16s

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

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	Tuesday 18					Wednesday 19								Thursday 20								Friday 21
	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)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	S	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	6	8	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	16	20	16	17	16	16	16	15
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	68	66	91	132	129	169	167	236	163	158	99	151	261	447	462	405	677	637	1718	3847	3664	3341	2944	2493
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSW	SW	W	WSW	SSW	S	S	SW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)			2:34PM 1.84				2:55AM 1.69				3:03PM 1.86				3:25AM 1.73				3:31PM 1.86				3:54AM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)	8:21AM 0.51				8:50PM 0.42				8:49AM 0.47				9:16PM 0.38				9:18AM 0.46				9:43PM 0.37

	Tuesday 18					Wednesday 19								Thursday 20								Friday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:01
Sunset	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:02	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	20	19	19	18	17	18	19	19	19	18	17	16	16	18	19	19	19	18	18	17	17	18
Feels °C (?)	19	18	18	18	18	17	16	18	17	16	17	18	17	15	15	17	16	15	16	17	16	15	15	16

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