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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	Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tue
	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	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	3	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	5	0	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	2	0	4	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	2.1 SW	1.6 SW
Period(s)	13	12	12	13	13	17	16	15	15	14	15	14	13	13	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	11
Energy	2274	1214	1101	1579	2233	4427	3966	5603	5459	4203	1464	2135	1688	1409	1216	1299	1440	1142	460	298	1292	733
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	on
High Tide / height (m)	12:48PM 1.19		1:03AM 1.40	1:33PM 1.26		1:42AM 1.45		2:11PM 1.32	2:18AM 1.48		2:42PM 1.59	2:52AM 1.50		3:18PM 1.41	3:24AM 1.51		3:50PM 1.43	3:57AM 1.51		4:22PM 1.66	4:28AM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)		6:43PM 0.46		7:30AM 0.37	7:27PM 0.42		8:05AM 0.31		8:06PM 0.37	8:38AM 0.25		8:42PM 0.34	9:08AM 0.22		9:15PM 0.31	9:40AM 0.21		9:48PM 0.30	10:12AM 0.19		10:20PM 0.31	10:43AM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	18	18	16	18	20	17	18	19	17	17	18	18	19	20	18	21	26	24	28	18	19	18
Low °C	16	17	15	15	19	16	16	17	16	16	18	17	16	18	16	17	24	22	23	17	16	17
Chill °C (?)	17	17	16	18	20	17	18	19	17	17	18	18	19	20	18	21	26	24	28	17	18	18
Sunrise	7:11	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:07
Sunset	-	5:21	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 E	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.4 ENE	0.9 SSW	2.1 SW	1.6 SW
Period (s)	7	12	12	13	13	17	16	15	15	14	15	14	13	13	12	12	13	12	8	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	0.4 E	1.1 SW	0.2 E	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSE	0.9 SE	-	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.5 E	-	-	1.4 E	1.1 SW	0.8 E	0.6 SW	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	9	7	7	9	18	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	6	6	6	-	-	7	12	8	15	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 E	-	-	-	1.0 E	1.5 E	-	1.8 ENE	0.7 SW	-	1.1 SE
Period (s)	13	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	7	7	-	8	4	-	5

	Tuesday 26							Wednesday 27								Thursday 28
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay 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)	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)
Rating	4	4	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.5 WSW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	1.6 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	14	13	13	13	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15
Energy	1817	1654	2274	1436	1214	1021	943	1101	1348	1798	1579	1540	2233	2931	4484	4427	3820	3772	3966	4978	5603	5757
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- 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	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				12:48PM 1.19				1:03AM 1.40				1:31PM 1.26				1:42AM 1.45					2:11PM 1.32
Low Tide / height (m)		6:48AM 0.44				6:43PM 0.46				7:30AM 0.37				7:27PM 0.42					8:05AM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	16	18	18	17	15	15	16	15	15	18	20	19	17	16	16	16	16	18	19	17	17
Chill °C (?)	18	15	17	17	16	14	14	16	14	15	18	20	19	17	16	16	16	16	18	19	17	17
Sunrise	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	0.6 E	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW
Period (s)	13	13	7	13	12	12	12	12	12	14	13	13	13	13	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 SE	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 ENE	0.9 SSW	1.6 SW	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	7	9	7	7	7	8	7	15	9	9	7	18	18	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 W	1.1 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 W	0.7 WSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	5	13	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 26																					Wed
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls 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)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW
Period(s)	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	2214	2065	1817	1165	1041	1654	1654	2288	2274	2279	1436	1436	1308	1211	1214	1150	1052	1021	759	943	943	1030
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											12:48PM 1.19
Low Tide / height (m)					6:50AM 0.44												6:43PM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	19	18	20	21	16	17	18	18	18	19	18	18	18	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	17
Chill °C (?)	20	19	18	20	21	15	16	17	17	17	18	17	17	17	16	15	16	14	14	14	14	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	7	7	7	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.0 E	1.0 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.3 SW
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	9	9	9	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 W	0.6 W	-	-	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	3	-	-	5	5	13	13	13	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	-	-	-