West Pier (Port Alfred) surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, SSW swell with 2,231 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for West Pier (Port Alfred) this week:
The surf forecast for West Pier (Port Alfred) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at West Pier (Port Alfred) in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for West Pier (Port Alfred) over the next 16 days.
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