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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	Wed	Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27
	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	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards 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)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	3	2	1	0	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 E	2.4 E	1.7 E	1.2 E	0.9 E	0.7 E	2.4 WSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.4 SW
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	7	8	7	14	13	12	14	13	13	14	13	14	13	13	12	13	13	13
Energy	1007	1462	596	273	176	152	1040	849	730	505	663	642	706	1567	1626	2818	1646	1326	1025	1249	1410	2751
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:43AM 1.37	7:25PM 1.37		7:42AM 1.47		8:37PM 1.30	9:02AM 1.12		10:00PM 1.28	10:32AM 1.09		11:17PM 1.30	11:50AM 1.12		12:16AM 1.35	12:48PM 1.19		1:03AM 1.40	1:31PM 1.26		1:42AM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)	12:36AM 0.35	1:00PM 0.31		1:27AM 0.68	1:48PM 0.62		3:03AM 0.55		3:15PM 0.49	4:35AM 0.57		4:37PM 0.53		5:52AM 0.52	5:47PM 0.50		6:48AM 0.44	6:43PM 0.46		7:33AM 0.37	7:31PM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	21	23	23	18	19	18	17	18	17	19	20	19	20	22	18	17	18	16	17	18	17
Low °C	17	18	23	17	17	19	17	17	17	15	15	19	18	18	19	16	15	17	15	15	18	16
Chill °C (?)	17	21	23	23	18	18	17	16	18	17	19	20	19	20	22	18	17	18	16	17	18	17
Sunrise	-	7:09	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:17	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WSW	2.0 E	1.7 E	1.2 E	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	2.4 SW
Period (s)	12	8	8	8	7	8	16	14	13	12	14	13	13	14	13	14	13	13	12	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 WSW	0.6 SW	0.5 SSE	0.6 SW	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.9 SW	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	1.1 SW
Period (s)	14	13	13	10	10	10	12	11	11	6	8	11	16	10	10	10	6	6	14	6	6	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 E	2.4 E	-	0.5 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 SW	2.4 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 SW	-	-	0.4 SE	0.5 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	-	3	5	6	7	8	7	-	-	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 20			Thursday 21								Friday 22								Saturday 23
	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	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	0	0	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	2	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.5 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.2 E	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	0.7 SW	1.1 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.6 S	1.4 SW	2.4 WSW	2.0 SW	2.1 WSW
Period(s)	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	12	8	7	7	8	10	7	7	8	8
Energy	660	708	697	1007	939	928	1462	1255	596	709	283	273	334	330	176	191	152	71	246	1040	597	1010
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	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	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:25PM 1.70				6:44AM 1.37				7:24PM 1.61				7:44AM 1.23					8:35PM 1.24
Low Tide / height (m)				12:36AM 0.35				1:00PM 0.31				1:27AM 0.68				1:48PM 0.62					2:57AM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	19	19	17	17	18	21	23	23	23	19	17	16	16	18	19	19	18	18	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	16	17	18	21	23	23	23	19	16	16	16	18	18	18	17	18	16	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11
Sunset	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 WSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	2.0 E	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.9 SW	0.8 SSW	0.6 E	0.9 SW
Period (s)	12	12	11	12	14	14	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	8	6	16	8	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SSW	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 E	0.8 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 SSW	0.6 E
Period (s)	13	16	9	14	12	11	13	13	13	13	13	10	12	12	10	10	10	12	8	12	16	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.5 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.2 E	-	1.8 E	-	0.5 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.4 SW	2.4 WSW	2.0 SW	2.1 WSW
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	8	-	3	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	8

	Wednesday 20	Thursday 21
	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	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)	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)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	0	0	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	2	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.2 E	2.2 E	2.5 E	2.5 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.3 E	2.4 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.4 E	2.3 E
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	606	621	660	659	661	708	692	709	697	712	712	1007	1026	921	939	955	883	928	894	1457	1462	1342
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)					6:25PM 1.70												6:44AM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)											12:25AM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	19	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	19	20	21	23
Chill °C (?)	19	19	19	18	20	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	17	17	17	18	18	19	20	21	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	2.1 E	2.0 E	1.9 E
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	14	12	12	14	14	14	14	14	14	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	16	16	16	9	9	9	11	14	14	12	12	12	11	11	11	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.2 E	2.2 E	2.5 E	2.5 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.3 E	2.4 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.4 E	2.3 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8