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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Eastern Cape South Wavefinder

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	Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wed
	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	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	4	2	0	4	0	6	5	5	4	4	4	0	4	3	0	2	4	0	4	4	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.6 E	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.1 SSW	3.0 SSW	0.3 E	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 SSW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.1 SSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	13	13	11	14	14	13	13	13	12	10	12	11	11	11	11	13	12	12	13
Energy(?)	634	930	686	609	1325	87	5808	5928	4551	3302	1473	2558	18	1447	1044	396	791	778	500	2216	2891	1277
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		5:20PM 1.58		5:46AM 1.93	5:54PM 1.81		6:20AM 1.90	6:30PM 1.74		6:53AM 1.59	7:04PM 1.36		7:43AM 1.75	8:00PM 1.52		8:28AM 1.36		9:09PM 1.40	9:47AM 1.22		10:55PM 1.03	11:44AM 1.23
Low Tide / height (m)	11:19AM 0.17		11:29PM 0.05	11:50AM 0.45		11:57PM 0.36	12:25PM 0.49		12:32AM 0.16	1:07PM 0.29		1:09AM 0.26	1:52PM 0.66		1:56AM 0.64		2:58PM 0.50	3:01AM 0.77		4:37PM 0.56	4:54AM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	25	21	23	22	20	20	21	19	21	21	19	21	22	21	21	23	22	21	23	22	22
Low °C	18	24	19	21	21	19	20	20	18	19	20	18	19	22	21	21	23	20	21	22	21	21
Chill °C (?)	21	25	21	23	22	19	20	21	19	21	21	19	21	22	21	21	23	22	21	23	22	22
Sunrise	5:26	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:33
Sunset	-	7:31	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:27	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 E	1.2 SSW	0.6 E	2.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.1 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 SSW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.1 SSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	13	12	6	13	8	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	13	12	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.9 SSW	0.9 E	0.5 S	0.6 E	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	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	7	7	12	7	16	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	6	6	8	8	8	9	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 E	1.3 ESE	1.5 E	0.4 SW	1.8 SSW	2.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 S	-	1.0 SW	-	-	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	9	5	6	3	13	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	-	-	8

	Tue	Wednesday 21								Thursday 22								Friday 23
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Doughnuts Backreef 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)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) 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)	King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	3	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	0	4	4	5	5	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.6 E	2.3 SSW	1.8 S	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period(s) (?)	10	11	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	9	15	16	15	15	12	12
Energy(?)	672	808	1188	557	634	561	560	575	1125	1191	1065	917	609	882	1325	55	2843	2601	3864	5622	67	67
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	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
High Tide / height (m)				5:14AM 1.92				5:20PM 1.85				5:45AM 1.66				5:50PM 1.53				6:17AM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)	11:00PM 0.04					11:16AM 0.44				11:29PM 0.05				11:50AM 0.45				11:57PM 0.36				12:27PM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	18	16	18	21	22	22	21	20	19	19	21	23	22	21	20	20	20	19	20	20	20
Chill °C (?)	20	18	16	18	21	22	22	21	20	19	19	21	23	22	21	19	20	20	19	20	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.8 E	0.6 E	1.9 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.8 S	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW
Period (s)	10	11	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	8	8	16	15	16	15	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.8 SSW	0.6 E	1.0 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSW	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.4 ESE	0.5 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.4 SSW	0.6 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	10	13	10	7	7	8	8	7	15	6	6	7	7	12	16	9	11	8	8	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 NE	-	0.8 E	1.5 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.4 E	1.4 ENE	-	-	0.4 SW	1.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	1.8 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	9	5	6	6	6	6	-	-	3	13	13	6	7	8	8	-	-	-

	Tuesday 20	Wednesday 21
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Doughnuts Backreef 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)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) 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)	King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	3	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	0	4	4	5	5	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 E	1.7 SW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	10	12	13	12	12	5	5
Energy(?)	615	720	672	260	324	327	327	516	1315	1123	1232	1343	550	634	634	387	969	561	693	891	148	158
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)										5:14AM 1.65												5:18PM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)			11:00PM 0.04													11:18AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	20	19	18	18	17	16	16	17	19	19	20	21	21	25	22	24	24	22	22
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	20	19	18	18	17	15	16	17	19	19	20	21	21	25	22	24	24	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SW	1.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	7	7	7	7	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SSE	0.6 E	1.0 SE	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.0 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 S	0.7 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE
Period (s)	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	7	10	7	10	10	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	-	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.0 E	1.2 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	4	4	-	9	9	10	5	5	13	5	5	5