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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	Tue	Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09
	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	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kellys Beach Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	3	0	0	0	2	2	5	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SE	1.8 SE	1.7 SE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.5 ESE	2.2 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.2 ESE	2.5 WSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW
Period(s)	8	8	9	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	14	10	13	8	12	12
Energy	1315	1180	1923	2101	5077	3306	4533	2994	2814	2546	1716	1510	1171	1072	1600	1305	1469	620	2637	1123	2559	1878
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			5:31PM 1.63		5:31AM 1.60	6:09PM 1.59		6:08AM 1.53	6:48PM 1.32		6:50AM 1.27	7:37PM 1.29		7:40AM 1.20		8:36PM 1.28	8:46AM 1.14		9:38PM 1.30	10:06AM 1.08		10:48PM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)	10:54PM 0.34	11:09AM 0.41		11:25PM 0.59	11:42AM 0.45		12:08AM 0.44	12:20PM 0.51		12:49AM 0.70	1:09PM 0.38		1:42AM 0.53	1:59PM 0.43		2:48AM 0.55		2:59PM 0.45	4:06AM 0.53		4:09PM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	heavy rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	7	6	22	19	5	3	4	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	14	3
High °C	17	16	15	15	16	16	15	14	15	14	14	17	16	16	18	16	14	16	14	17	16	16
Low °C	16	16	14	14	15	16	13	14	14	12	11	16	15	14	16	14	14	15	13	14	15	15
Chill °C	17	14	13	13	14	14	13	12	13	12	14	17	15	16	18	16	14	16	13	16	15	15
Sunrise	-	7:13	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:11	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:10	-	-	5:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SE	1.8 SE	1.8 SSW	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.5 ESE	2.2 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.2 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	0.6 E	2.5 SW
Period (s)	8	14	13	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	10	11	11	11	11	11	14	10	10	10	10	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 WSW	0.4 SW	0.3 WSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.0 SW	0.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SE	1.7 SSW	1.2 S	1.2 SW	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.1 ESE	0.9 SW	-	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	10	10	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	12	9	8	12	11	11	11	14	-	13	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.0 S	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	-	3.5 SSE	-	-	1.0 WSW	1.7 SW	2.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	2.5 WSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	-
Period (s)	8	8	9	-	11	-	-	4	8	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	13	8	12	-

	Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
	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)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	2	2	2	4	5	5	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 SW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE
Period(s)	11	11	11	8	7	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Energy	663	916	926	1315	1111	1071	1180	1198	1923	2510	3091	2101	2723	3277	5077	6088	3306	4097	4395	4533	4176	4262
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	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
High Tide / height (m)	4:55PM 1.42									5:31PM 1.63				5:34AM 1.39				6:07PM 1.35				6:09AM 1.33
Low Tide / height (m)			10:54PM 0.34					11:09AM 0.41				11:25PM 0.59				11:42AM 0.45				12:08AM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	3	3	3	3	11	11	8	8	1	4	4	3	1	2	2	1	1	1	1
Temp. °C	17	16	17	17	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	15	14	15	16	16	16	15	16	14	14	13
Chill °C	16	16	17	16	15	14	14	13	11	12	12	13	12	13	14	14	14	13	15	12	12	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18
Sunset	5:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 SW	2.1 SSW	1.1 SW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.6 SW	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	1.2 SW	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE
Period (s)	11	11	11	8	10	14	14	13	13	13	12	10	10	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.9 SSW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	10	10	14	10	10	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	-	2.0 S	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	-	-	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	6	-	8	7	8	8	8	9	10	10	-	-	10	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 02									Wednesday 03
	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	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	2	2	2	4	5	5	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 SW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.3 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	8	8	11	11	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	756	704	663	761	792	916	917	926	926	618	1315	1315	392	253	1111	1132	763	1071	1205	1010	1180	1195
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			4:55PM 1.42													5:02AM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)									10:54PM 0.34													11:09AM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	1	3
High °C	18	18	17	17	17	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15
Chill °C	17	17	16	16	17	16	17	17	17	16	17	16	17	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 SW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	8	8	11	11	10	10	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.4 E	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	10	10	8	8	10	10	8	14	14	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	-	-	2.0 S	2.0 S	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.3 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE
Period (s)	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	-	-	8	8	6	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8