Eastern Cape South Surf

Detailed Eastern Cape South surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Eastern Cape South. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Eastern Cape South. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Eastern Cape South over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Eastern Cape South and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Eastern Cape South Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Eastern Cape South Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Eastern Cape South coastline are also listed below.

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Eastern Cape South Wavefinder

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	Fri	Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	5	4	1	3	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	1	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.9 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.2 SSW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.7 SSW	3.0 SW	1.9 SSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW
Period(s)	16	14	13	12	13	13	13	13	15	14	13	13	12	13	13	17	16	16	15	14	13	11
Energy	558	753	532	585	890	467	639	1338	3206	2851	514	1142	1181	1496	1502	4618	3966	1512	3681	1504	3105	4500
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	8:37PM 1.30	9:02AM 1.12		10:00PM 1.28	10:32AM 1.09		11:18PM 1.30	11:49AM 1.13		12:16AM 1.35	12:41PM 1.40		1:03AM 1.40	1:33PM 1.26		1:42AM 1.45		2:07PM 1.53	2:18AM 1.48		2:45PM 1.38	2:52AM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)	3:03AM 0.55		3:15PM 0.48	4:35AM 0.57		4:34PM 0.50		5:57AM 0.53	5:46PM 0.49		6:51AM 0.64	6:43PM 0.46		7:30AM 0.37	7:31PM 0.41		8:05AM 0.31		8:06PM 0.37	8:38AM 0.46		8:41PM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2
High °C	17	18	18	17	18	20	18	18	22	21	18	19	16	18	18	17	18	18	16	18	16	16
Low °C	15	16	17	15	16	19	17	16	21	17	17	17	16	16	18	16	16	17	16	16	16	14
Chill °C (?)	16	18	18	17	18	20	18	18	22	21	17	18	16	18	18	17	18	18	16	17	14	14
Sunrise	-	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:11	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:20	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.9 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.2 SSW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.7 SSW	3.0 SW	1.9 SSW	3.0 SW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	16	14	13	12	13	13	13	13	15	14	13	13	12	13	13	17	16	16	15	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SW	1.0 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.3 SE	0.3 E	0.2 ENE	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	6	6	6	12	11	11	10	10	6	7	7	12	7	6	10	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.7 ENE	0.7 E	-	1.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.0 WSW	-	-	-	0.7 W	-	-	-	-	3.5 SW
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	4	-	4	6	6	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	11

	Friday 22			Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.8 SW
Period(s)	7	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14
Energy	628	397	616	558	518	514	753	640	532	628	611	585	786	792	890	871	467	736	672	639	730	1305
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			8:37PM 1.30				9:02AM 1.12				10:00PM 1.28				10:32AM 1.09					11:18PM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)	2:01PM 0.42				3:03AM 0.55				3:15PM 0.48				4:35AM 0.57				4:34PM 0.50					5:52AM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	17	17	16	15	16	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	16	18	19	19	17	17	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	17	16	16	15	15	16	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	16	18	19	19	17	17	17	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11
Sunset	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.8 SW
Period (s)	11	11	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE
Period (s)	7	16	11	11	11	11	6	6	6	6	6	6	14	14	12	11	11	11	16	11	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3

	Friday 22									Saturday 23
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	0.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	16	7	7	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Energy	262	583	628	626	682	397	250	270	616	580	572	558	350	322	518	532	521	514	502	624	753	744
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							8:36PM 1.24													9:02AM 1.12
Low Tide / height (m)													2:50AM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	17	17	15	15	16	16	16	17	18	19
Chill °C (?)	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	17	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period (s)	7	11	11	11	11	11	7	7	16	16	16	16	16	12	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW
Period (s)	10	7	7	7	16	16	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	16	11	11	11	11	11	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	-	-