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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	Fri		Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth 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	2	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	1	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.0 SW	1.7 SW	2.5 SW	2.1 SSW	2.4 SSE	1.9 SW	2.3 SSE	2.3 SE	2.4 SE	2.3 SE	2.4 SE	2.3 SE
Period(s)	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	11	9	8	13	9	9	10	11	11	11
Energy	2297	1633	1469	1270	954	1119	1009	820	718	726	338	838	1459	1210	1385	2149	1234	1102	1309	1326	1505	1520
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)	2:47PM 1.33	2:54AM 1.46		3:16PM 1.42	3:24AM 1.51		3:48PM 1.44	3:57AM 1.51		4:22PM 1.42	4:30AM 1.44		4:55PM 1.42		5:02AM 1.44	5:31PM 1.39		5:31AM 1.60	6:09PM 1.59		6:08AM 1.53	6:51PM 1.55
Low Tide / height (m)		8:42PM 0.32	9:08AM 0.22		9:15PM 0.31	9:39AM 0.20		9:48PM 0.30	10:11AM 0.21		10:21PM 0.29	10:37AM 0.38		10:54PM 0.34	11:16AM 0.25		11:25PM 0.59	11:42AM 0.45		12:04AM 0.65	12:20PM 0.51
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	9	3	-	4	1	2	8	3	2
High °C	19	18	18	20	18	20	25	24	24	23	26	18	17	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	17
Low °C	18	17	14	18	17	18	24	23	21	20	21	17	17	15	14	15	14	15	15	15	16	17
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	20	18	20	25	24	24	23	26	17	16	15	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:15	-
Sunset	5:13	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.0 SW	0.4 E	2.5 SW	1.5 WSW	0.9 SSW	1.9 SW	2.3 SSE	0.9 SSW	2.4 SE	2.3 SE	2.4 SE	2.3 SE
Period (s)	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	8	11	10	13	13	9	12	10	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.8 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.9 ENE	-	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.9 WSW	0.4 SE	1.2 SSW	-	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	5	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	-	8	9	11	11	12	-	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 SW	-	2.1 SSW	2.4 SSE	2.4 SSE	-	2.3 SE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	9	8	9	-	9	-	-	-	-

	Friday 29					Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Mon
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) 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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	5	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW
Period(s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	4458	3739	2297	2122	1835	1633	1427	1714	1469	1420	1270	1116	1034	954	902	1005	1119	1212	1009	1034	1001	820
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- 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	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			2:47PM 1.33				2:54AM 1.46				3:16PM 1.42				3:24AM 1.51				3:48PM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)	8:37AM 0.26				8:42PM 0.32				9:08AM 0.22				9:15PM 0.31				9:39AM 0.20				9:48PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	14	18	20	18	18	17	17	17	17	20	25	24	25	24	24
Chill °C (?)	17	17	18	18	18	16	17	14	18	20	18	18	17	17	17	17	20	25	24	25	24	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.7 SSE	1.3 SE	-	-	-	-	0.7 SE	0.2 ESE	0.8 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	1.2 E	-	1.1 E	1.0 E
Period (s)	7	6	-	-	-	-	7	9	5	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	7	7	-	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 E	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	-	-	-	1.2 E	-	-
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	7	7	7	6	6	-	-	-	7	-	-

	Friday 29	Saturday 30
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	5	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	3.0 SW	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.4 SW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period(s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy	6429	4269	4458	4272	1579	3739	1579	3357	2297	2297	2122	2122	2093	1860	1835	1474	1657	1633	2073	1360	1427	1352
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							2:42PM 1.59												2:52AM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)	8:37AM 0.26												8:42PM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	17	18	17	17	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	15	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	16	16	17	18	17	17	18	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	14	18	17	17
Sunrise	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW	3.0 SW	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.4 SW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.7 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.3 SE	1.4 SSE	1.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SE	-	-	-	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.9 SE
Period (s)	-	7	7	7	7	6	7	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 SE	-	1.5 SE	1.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 E	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-