Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Fence (Port Elizabeth) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
17.2° C
2.0° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) at 2AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (03 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (03 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ESE
12
2.2
ESE
12
2.5
E
11
2
ESE
11
1.9
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.9
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.3
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1302
1259
1547
942
839
757
757
643
643
599
774
492
482
473
407
342
335
504
342
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
6:01PM1.82m
6:10AM1.67m
6:36PM1.77m
6:47AM1.59m
7:15PM1.70m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.39m
12:12PM0.33m
00:42AM0.45m
12:47PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
19
19
19
19
21
23
21
20
20
21
21
21
24
28
26
26
19
Feels °C
17
16
16
16
16
15
18
19
17
16
17
17
16
15
20
23
22
22
15
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