Fence (Port Elizabeth) Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 25.65° E

Fence (Port Elizabeth) WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fence (Port Elizabeth) sea temperature is
15.7°C
3.4° 

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


Fence (Port Elizabeth) surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, S swell with 5,198 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fence (Port Elizabeth) this week:

The surf forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fence (Port Elizabeth) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 23rd Aug)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 23rd Aug)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 26th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fence (Port Elizabeth) over the next 16 days.


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