Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fence (Port Elizabeth) today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 6PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
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 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 413 | 515 | 493 | 479 | 486 | 434 | 362 | 388 | 370 | 314 | 255 | 255 | 260 | 264 | 260 | 304 | 433 | 543 | 543 | 451 | 384 | 325 | 319 | 314 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:55AM1.33m | 9:46PM1.51m | 10:14AM1.33m | 10:55PM1.56m | 11:29AM1.38m | 11:58PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.67m | 4:11AM0.74m | 4:12PM0.68m | 5:27AM0.67m | 5:26PM0.64m | 6:31AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 281 | 515 | 493 | 479 | 486 | 434 | 362 | 388 | 370 | 314 | 255 | 255 | 260 | 264 | 260 | 304 | 433 | 543 | 543 | 451 | 384 | 325 | 319 | 314 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 413 | 260 | 212 | 212 | 170 | 161 | 161 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 94 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 61 | 60 | 81 | 58 | 58 | 41 | 18 | 99 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | E 3 | — | ENE 4 | — | — | ENE 6 | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 10 | 41 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | N 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 23 | — | 1 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
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