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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	Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Seal Point Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Flat Rocks (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	0	0	5	0	8	9	7	5	5	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.0 SSW	2.2 SW	1.2 SSW	1.7 E	2.5 E	4.0 SE	4.0 SE	6.5 SE	5.0 SE	4.5 SSE	4.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE
Period(s)	14	13	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	13	11	12	6	7	11	11	13	12	12	12	11	12
Energy	3424	3139	3251	3563	2799	1912	1046	753	863	393	1464	424	345	1698	4233	4512	25153	7851	6288	5330	4125	3328
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:37PM 1.52	3:44AM 1.63		4:05PM 1.52	4:12AM 1.59		4:33PM 1.49	4:41AM 1.53		5:02PM 1.43		5:09AM 1.46	5:36PM 1.62		5:40AM 1.33	6:06PM 1.28		6:12AM 1.27	6:49PM 1.19		6:56AM 1.17
Low Tide / height (m)	9:31AM 0.11		9:34PM 0.19	9:57AM 0.12		10:02PM 0.20	10:24AM 0.15		10:31PM 0.25	10:52AM 0.20		11:00PM 0.31	11:22AM 0.27		11:32PM 0.39	11:55AM 0.33		12:06AM 0.47	12:31PM 0.43		12:49AM 0.57	1:21PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	risk thund- der	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	3	8	69	27	-	1	-	5	3	2
High °C	19	21	17	24	23	20	24	31	22	21	20	19	19	19	17	13	19	17	17	17	17	17
Low °C	13	18	15	16	21	18	17	26	18	19	19	17	18	17	14	12	18	16	14	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	19	21	17	24	23	20	24	31	22	21	20	19	18	18	15	10	19	16	16	16	16	16
Sunrise	6:54	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:56
Sunset	-	5:38	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:34	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.8 SW	2.2 SW	1.2 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 S	4.0 SE	0.6 WSW	6.0 SE	5.0 SE	4.5 SSE	4.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE
Period (s)	14	13	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	11	11	12	11	11	11	13	13	12	12	12	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 E	0.6 S	0.7 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 S	0.2 E	0.4 SW	1.3 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.5 SSE	0.5 E
Period (s)	10	9	10	15	14	11	11	11	14	13	12	8	10	12	12	16	15	14	13	13	15	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 E	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	1.7 E	2.5 E	-	4.0 SE	6.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	4	6	7	-	11	13	-	-	-	-	-

	Thu	Friday 01								Saturday 02								Sunday 03
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards 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)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	1.7 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW
Period(s)	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10
Energy	5691	5301	4629	4051	3432	3080	3131	3214	3289	3251	3609	3569	3563	1332	2554	1484	1983	1912	1530	1309	1046	954
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	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	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:16AM 1.65				3:37PM 1.52				3:44AM 1.63				4:05PM 1.52				4:13AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)	9:05PM 0.20				9:31AM 0.11				9:34PM 0.19				9:57AM 0.12				10:04PM 0.19				10:25AM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	15	14	13	19	21	18	17	16	16	15	16	24	23	21	20	19	19	18	17	23	29
Chill °C (?)	15	14	13	12	19	21	18	17	16	16	15	16	24	23	21	20	19	19	18	17	23	29
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	1.7 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.6 S	0.4 SSE	0.6 S	0.9 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	16	16	15	14	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 WSW	-	1.1 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	-	4	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3

	Thursday 30			Friday 01
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards 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)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period(s)	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Energy	5238	5617	5691	5514	5395	5293	4931	4809	4629	4308	4294	4051	3940	2213	3424	3071	3404	3305	3257	3233	3192	3297
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)								3:16AM 1.65												3:36PM 1.53
Low Tide / height (m)		9:05PM 0.20												9:30AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	15	16	19	21	19	19	19	18	18	17
Chill °C (?)	15	15	15	16	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	14	15	19	21	19	19	19	18	18	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	-	-	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	-	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-