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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			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)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Point Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes 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)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	0	2	3	2	5	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	1.8 SE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 SW	2.3 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SSW
Period(s)	8	9	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	11	14	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy	1245	2785	2669	3661	3727	4243	3025	2239	1485	1499	1000	1074	1149	1636	1224	1640	1438	1247	1077	723	2111	1338
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)		5:31PM 1.63		5:34AM 1.39	6:07PM 1.35		6:08AM 1.53	6:51PM 1.55		6:50AM 1.27	7:35PM 1.28		7:40AM 1.20		8:31PM 1.29	8:46AM 1.14		9:38PM 1.30	10:06AM 1.13		10:52PM 1.35	11:26AM 1.11
Low Tide / height (m)	11:09AM 0.41		11:29PM 0.39	11:50AM 0.29		12:08AM 0.44	12:20PM 0.51		12:49AM 0.70	1:09PM 0.38		1:45AM 0.54	1:59PM 0.43		2:51AM 0.55		2:59PM 0.47	4:06AM 0.53		4:09PM 0.48		5:21AM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	6	27	21	7	6	9	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	6	-
High °C	17	15	15	15	16	15	15	15	15	14	16	15	17	18	16	14	17	15	15	18	17	17
Low °C	16	14	13	15	16	14	14	15	13	12	16	14	15	17	15	13	15	14	13	16	15	15
Chill °C (?)	16	13	13	13	15	14	13	13	13	14	16	15	17	18	16	14	17	14	14	17	17	16
Sunrise	7:13	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:11
Sunset	-	5:15	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	3.0 SSE	1.1 SW	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	1.8 SE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	2.3 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	2.5 SW	2.2 SSW
Period (s)	14	13	10	12	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	14	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	1.7 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.0 S	1.4 SW	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	10	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	9	9	8	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	-	3.5 SSE	-	-	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.7 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.4 SW	-	-
Period (s)	8	9	-	11	-	-	5	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	6	6	-	-

	Tue	Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
	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	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Leftovers 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)	Point Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	3	2	2	4	5	5	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 SW	1.0 SW	2.1 S	1.9 S	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE
Period(s)	11	11	8	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	928	328	1075	714	1245	1248	2785	2247	2070	2669	5267	3036	3661	3739	3727	3843	4014	4243	4336	4101	3025	2813
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	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	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			5:00AM 1.43					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				11:29PM 0.39				11:50AM 0.29				12:08AM 0.44				12:27PM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	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	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	2	2	4	2	15	12	7	9	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	18	17	16	17	15	14	15	13	14	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	15	15
Chill °C (?)	17	18	16	14	16	13	11	13	11	12	13	13	14	15	15	14	14	12	12	11	13	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE
Period (s)	11	11	10	14	14	13	13	13	10	10	10	11	12	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 WSW	1.7 SW	0.2 W	1.0 SSW	1.4 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	-	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.4 SSW	1.0 SW
Period (s)	8	8	14	10	10	11	13	11	12	12	12	12	12	-	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.0 SSW	2.1 S	1.9 S	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	-	-	3.5 SSE	2.3 SE	3.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	-	6	8	8	8	8	9	10	-	-	10	10	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6

	Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03
	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	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Leftovers 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)	Tubes 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	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	3	2	2	4	5	5	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 WSW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.1 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 S	1.9 S	2.1 S	2.3 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.8 SW	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	13	8	9	9	9	9
Energy	917	990	928	928	358	328	455	1141	1075	1111	708	714	893	1077	1245	1240	2053	1248	1454	2636	2785	2963
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)									5:00AM 1.43	5:02AM 1.44												5:31PM 1.63
Low Tide / height (m)			10:54PM 0.34													11:09AM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	-	1	3	1	1	1	4	6	5	5	5	3	4
High °C	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	16	14	15	14	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	17	17	17	17	18	18	17	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	16	14	12	13	12	11	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WSW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.4 E	2.2 SSW	1.0 WSW	1.1 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.8 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	8	9	10	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 WSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	13	14	14	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	-	-	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.4 E	2.1 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 S	1.9 S	2.1 S	2.3 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE
Period (s)	6	6	-	-	6	6	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9