
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Pier (Port Alfred) today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Pier (Port Alfred) at 10PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at West Pier (Port Alfred). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2925 | 3089 | 2716 | 2410 | 2061 | 1714 | 1374 | 1206 | 1068 | 1068 | 1023 | 950 | 972 | 875 | 772 | 668 | 647 | 714 | 1026 | 2111 | 2943 | 3017 | 8179 | 6320 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:00AM1.29m | 2:33PM1.22m | 2:41AM1.34m | 3:10PM1.29m | 3:17AM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.49m | 8:22AM0.37m | 8:29PM0.43m | 8:59AM0.30m | 9:07PM0.37m | 9:33AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | |
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
2925 | 3089 | 2716 | 2410 | 2061 | 1714 | 1374 | 1206 | 1068 | 1068 | 1023 | 950 | 972 | 875 | 772 | 668 | 647 | 714 | 890 | 1714 | 2094 | 2214 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — |
62 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 71 | 62 | 57 | 55 | 58 | 67 | 52 | 45 | 33 | 34 | 33 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 22 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 47 | 113 | 336 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1026 | 2111 | 2943 | 3017 | 8179 | 6320 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 154 | 309 | 475 | 364 | 327 |
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