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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	Sat	Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	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	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	3	4	4	4	1	4	3	3	0	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	2	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	1.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSE	1.4 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SW	1.5 SSW	1.8 ENE
Period(s)	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	8	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	13	12	12	12	11	8
Energy	3296	2196	1541	1139	1746	1371	808	650	474	857	1005	1632	2074	2449	2541	1745	1011	780	1104	1026	645	690
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:39AM 1.67		3:12PM 1.53	3:28AM 1.69		3:59PM 1.59	4:17AM 1.62		4:44PM 1.83		5:02AM 1.62	5:34PM 1.61		5:47AM 1.54	6:21PM 1.57		6:33AM 1.38	7:09PM 1.71		7:25AM 1.30		8:03PM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)	8:22PM 0.22	9:02AM 0.08		9:14PM 0.15	9:48AM 0.04		10:04PM 0.12	10:33AM 0.04		10:53PM 0.14	11:16AM 0.07		11:41PM 0.20	12:01PM 0.13		12:33AM 0.27	12:45PM 0.19		1:24AM 0.37	1:30PM 0.31		2:15AM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	17	14	15	16	15	17	17	17	16	18	17	17	18	17	18	17	17	18	23	23
Low °C	13	12	17	13	13	15	15	16	17	15	15	17	15	15	17	16	18	17	16	15	22	21
Chill °C (?)	13	14	17	13	13	14	13	17	16	16	16	18	17	17	18	16	18	16	16	18	23	23
Sunrise	-	7:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	0.6 E	0.4 E	1.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSE	1.4 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SW	1.5 SSW	1.2 E
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	8	8	11	11	8	13	13	13	13	13	14	13	13	12	12	12	11	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.6 E	1.2 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.2 S	1.0 ESE	-	0.1 E	1.3 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.2 E	0.3 ENE	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW	0.8 S
Period (s)	11	6	6	6	9	8	8	9	10	8	7	-	10	16	4	10	8	-	20	18	16	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.3 E	-	0.9 WSW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	-	-	-	1.3 ESE	-	1.0 ESE	1.0 E	-	0.7 SE	0.5 ESE	-	0.7 ESE	1.3 ENE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.8 ENE
Period (s)	-	6	-	4	11	11	-	-	-	7	-	7	5	-	4	4	-	4	5	6	7	8

	Saturday 13			Sunday 14								Monday 15								Tuesday 16
	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	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	5	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	4	4	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	4399	2437	3685	3296	2973	2738	2196	1820	1541	1159	1196	1139	1016	1577	1746	1655	1371	1535	765	808	784	643
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State	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	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	2:22PM 1.46				2:40AM 1.67				3:12PM 1.53				3:28AM 1.69				3:59PM 1.59				4:17AM 1.62
Low Tide / height (m)			8:22PM 0.22				9:02AM 0.08				9:14PM 0.15				9:48AM 0.04				10:04PM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	14	14	14	13	14	17	17	17	14	13	13	13	15	16	15	16	15	15	16	16
Chill °C (?)	14	14	13	13	13	12	14	17	17	17	13	11	12	11	13	14	14	16	15	15	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20
Sunset	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.3 SW	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSE
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	8	8	8	11	11	11	11	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.9 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	1.1 WSW	0.6 E	1.3 S	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	11	10	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	9	8	8	8	7	8	9	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.7 E	-	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.3 E	-	-	-	0.6 W	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	-	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.0 SW	-	-	-	0.5 E
Period (s)	-	-	4	-	5	5	6	-	-	-	3	4	5	-	11	11	11	11	-	-	-	8

	Saturday 13									Sunday 14
	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	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	5	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	4	4	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW
Period(s)	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy	4729	4329	4399	4358	2619	2437	2406	3884	3685	3788	3590	3296	3347	3201	2973	2731	2735	2738	2496	2324	2196	2078
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)	2:22PM 1.46												2:40AM 1.67
Low Tide / height (m)							8:21PM 0.41													9:02AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	15
Chill °C (?)	14	12	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	13	14	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	-	-	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	-	1.3 E	1.3 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	-	6	6