Eastern Cape South Surf

Eastern Cape South Surf Forecast

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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	Wed	Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	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	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Seal Point Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Seal Point Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	3	4	4	1	1	4	5	2	2	4	4	1	1	4	4	4	0	3	0	0	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.1 SSW	2.1 ESE	2.4 ESE	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 S	1.7 SSW
Period(s)	12	11	12	12	11	11	11	13	12	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	8	8	14	14	14	12
Energy	1177	1162	1240	1331	1162	4381	2773	3235	3392	2784	2041	1473	658	1809	1715	1250	1186	874	608	802	874	1294
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	glass	on	cross	glass	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	on	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:54PM 1.43	12:34PM 1.23		12:53AM 1.52	1:33PM 1.29		1:48AM 1.60		2:23PM 1.45	2:38AM 1.65		3:11PM 1.52	3:24AM 1.90		3:59PM 1.59	4:16AM 1.68		4:44PM 1.83		5:02AM 1.63	5:31PM 1.82
Low Tide / height (m)		6:25AM 0.34	6:27PM 0.38		7:24AM 0.25	7:27PM 0.30		8:13AM 0.15		8:21PM 0.21	9:02AM 0.08		9:10PM 0.36	9:49AM 0.05		10:04PM 0.13	10:33AM 0.04		10:53PM 0.14	11:17AM 0.07		11:41PM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	2	4	1	1	1	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	19	16	18	15	15	13	14	15	15	16	15	16	16	16	17	17	18	17	18	18
Low °C	18	19	18	15	17	15	12	12	13	14	13	16	14	14	16	15	16	17	15	14	18	16
Chill °C (?)	19	20	18	16	17	13	13	12	13	13	15	16	13	14	15	16	17	16	18	17	18	18
Sunrise	-	7:22	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:24	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	0.7 ENE	0.4 E	0.3 E	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.1 SSW	1.5 ESE	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 S	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	12	11	12	12	8	9	9	13	12	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	8	10	14	14	14	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	-	-	0.9 WSW	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.7 ESE	0.9 E	0.7 E	1.1 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	1.3 SSW	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	-	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	-	-	-	11	12	11	5	6	6	8	9	8	11	13	9	8	-	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.5 NW	0.9 WSW	-	2.2 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	-	-	1.0 E	1.0 E	-	0.9 WSW	1.9 SW	1.0 SSE	1.2 E	2.1 ESE	2.4 ESE	2.1 E	2.0 E	1.7 E	1.6 E
Period (s)	4	3	5	-	11	11	11	-	-	5	5	-	4	8	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	7

	Wednesday 10			Thursday 11								Friday 12								Saturday 13
	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	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Seal Point Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	2	2	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.4 SW	3.0 SW	2.2 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	11
Energy	1369	1336	1293	1177	1034	1236	1162	1167	1240	1219	1134	1331	1436	2228	1162	3909	4381	1907	1587	2773	2299	1483
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
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	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				11:54PM 1.43				12:34PM 1.25				12:53AM 1.52				1:32PM 1.35				1:48AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)		5:22PM 0.45				6:26AM 0.36				6:27PM 0.38				7:22AM 0.25				7:28PM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	21	18	16	15	15	15	16	18	15	15	16	16	14	12	14
Chill °C (?)	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	21	17	16	15	15	15	15	17	13	13	14	14	12	10	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09
Sunset	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	0.7 E	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.4 SW	0.5 E	0.7 ENE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	3.0 SW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	9	12	11	11	12	11	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.5 NW	2.1 SW	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	-	3.0 SW	2.2 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.5 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	3	4	3	3	3	11	5	-	-	-	-	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	-	-

	Wednesday 10									Thursday 11
	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	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef 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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Seal Point Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	2	2	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	1369	1450	1369	1347	1336	1336	1371	1292	1293	1273	1274	1177	1178	1243	1034	1017	1017	1236	1234	999	1162	1105
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)										11:54PM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)				5:22PM 0.45													6:28AM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	20	19	18	18	19	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	19	18	19	20	19	20	22
Chill °C (?)	21	20	19	18	18	19	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	19	18	19	20	19	20	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.5 NW	0.5 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3