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 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03
	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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	5	5	5	6	5	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	0.9 SW	1.4 SW	1.9 SW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.3 SSE	3.0 SE	3.5 SE
Period(s)	17	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	12	12	11	13	12	12	11	8	8	8
Energy	4427	4169	5597	5850	3830	2480	1484	1469	1270	908	1144	1165	857	307	514	1330	2165	2325	1314	731	1674	2099
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	1:42AM 1.45		2:10PM 1.31	2:18AM 1.48		2:47PM 1.33	2:54AM 1.46		3:16PM 1.42	3:24AM 1.51		3:50PM 1.43	3:57AM 1.51		4:22PM 1.43	4:29AM 1.48		4:55PM 1.42			5:31PM 1.63
Low Tide / height (m)		8:05AM 0.31		8:06PM 0.37	8:37AM 0.26		8:42PM 0.31	9:08AM 0.22		9:16PM 0.30	9:39AM 0.20		9:48PM 0.30	10:12AM 0.19		10:21PM 0.31	10:43AM 0.22		10:54PM 0.34	11:09AM 0.41		11:25PM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	11	13
High °C	17	18	18	17	16	18	18	17	19	18	19	26	24	29	21	17	18	19	17	17	17	17
Low °C	15	16	18	15	15	18	17	14	18	16	16	26	23	23	18	17	17	18	17	17	16	16
Chill °C (?)	17	18	18	17	16	18	18	17	19	18	19	26	24	29	21	17	18	19	17	16	16	16
Sunrise	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:13	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.1 ENE	1.4 SW	1.9 SW	0.5 E	0.4 E	2.0 WSW	0.5 SW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	17	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	12	7	11	13	8	8	11	12	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.5 SSE	-	-	0.5 E	0.6 SE	0.9 ESE	-	-	1.1 E	0.9 SW	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.4 E	0.2 SSW	0.8 SW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	4	7	6	-	-	7	12	8	8	13	11	8	10	11	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.4 SW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.8 S	2.3 SSE	3.0 SE	3.5 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	7	7	-	-	4	4	12	12	8	8	8	8

	Wednesday 27			Thursday 28								Friday 29								Saturday 30
	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	Albatross 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)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	7	7	6	2	5	5	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.2 SW
Period(s)	13	13	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	15	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Energy	2233	3041	4713	4427	3820	3579	4169	5218	5597	6161	6490	5850	3331	3199	3830	2989	2480	2154	2725	1484	1314	1699
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- off	glass	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	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
High Tide / height (m)				1:42AM 1.45					2:10PM 1.31				2:20AM 1.43				2:47PM 1.33				2:54AM 1.46
Low Tide / height (m)		7:27PM 0.42					8:05AM 0.31				8:06PM 0.37				8:37AM 0.26				8:43PM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	16	15	15	16	18	19	18	17	16	16	17	16	16	18	18	17	17	17	17	14
Chill °C (?)	17	17	16	15	15	16	18	19	18	17	16	16	16	15	16	18	18	17	16	17	16	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13
Sunset	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.2 SW
Period (s)	13	13	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	15	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.6 SW	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	1.5 SSE	0.2 ENE	-	0.7 SE	-	-	-	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	18	18	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	-	6	-	-	-	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4

	Wednesday 27									Thursday 28
	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	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross 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)	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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	7	7	6	2	5	5	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Energy	1668	2233	2233	2397	2596	3041	3041	6218	4713	4605	4498	4427	4271	4168	3820	3820	3579	3579	3772	3772	4169	4382
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)												1:42AM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)						7:27PM 0.42													8:05AM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	18	19
Chill °C (?)	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	15	16	16	16	17	17	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-