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 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12
	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	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SW	1.9 SSW	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.3 SW	1.0 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.2 SW	2.4 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.2 SW	1.4 WSW
Period(s)	9	9	11	11	12	11	13	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	10	10	11
Energy	3379	1463	1317	1107	1157	1292	1276	621	599	1954	1236	799	1005	1812	1539	1151	1060	1426	1566	1123	914	614
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		6:50AM 1.27	7:37PM 1.29		7:40AM 1.20		8:36PM 1.28	8:45AM 1.10		9:38PM 1.30	10:06AM 1.13		10:47PM 1.34	11:26AM 1.16		11:54PM 1.43	12:34PM 1.25		12:53AM 1.52	1:32PM 1.35		1:48AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)	12:50AM 0.48	1:09PM 0.38		1:42AM 0.53	1:59PM 0.43		2:48AM 0.55		2:57PM 0.67	4:06AM 0.53		4:09PM 0.47		5:20AM 0.45	5:22PM 0.45		6:25AM 0.35	6:27PM 0.38		7:22AM 0.25	7:27PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	16	16	16	19	18	20	16	15	16	17	16	17	20	18	18	19	15	17	18	15
Low °C	13	12	16	15	14	18	17	17	15	14	14	16	15	14	18	16	16	16	14	14	16	14
Chill °C (?)	12	14	16	16	16	19	18	20	14	13	16	17	16	17	20	18	18	19	14	17	18	15
Sunrise	-	7:18	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.3 SW	1.0 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	0.6 E	0.5 E	2.4 WSW	2.2 SW	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	9	9	11	11	11	11	13	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	9	9	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 SE	1.5 ESE	1.6 SSW	1.1 S	1.4 SW	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.9 S
Period (s)	12	11	9	8	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	11	10	10	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 SW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	0.8 WSW	1.8 SW	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	-	-	2.2 SW	2.4 WSW	-	-	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	4	7	7	-	-	-	4	-	-	12	11	-	-	3

	Friday 05			Saturday 06								Sunday 07								Monday 08
	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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef 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)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	2	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 SE	1.7 SE	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.4 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.5 ESE	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW
Period(s)	12	12	10	9	9	9	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	11	13	13	14	14
Energy	2019	1549	2350	3379	3044	1661	1463	1273	1317	1427	1207	1107	1055	1032	1157	1247	1292	1233	1089	1276	1577	1659
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- 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)		6:51PM 1.55				6:50AM 1.27				7:37PM 1.29				7:44AM 1.20					8:31PM 1.29
Low Tide / height (m)				12:50AM 0.48				1:09PM 0.38				1:42AM 0.53				1:59PM 0.43					2:51AM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	14	13	13	12	12	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	18	18	18	17	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	13	12	11	11	10	11	14	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	16	18	18	18	17	17	17	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20
Sunset	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SE	2.0 SSW	1.7 SE	2.5 SW	2.3 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW
Period (s)	12	10	12	9	9	9	9	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	13	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	1.7 SE	0.6 SW	1.4 SE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	1.1 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.2 ESE	1.2 E
Period (s)	18	12	15	12	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	8	8	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.3 SW	1.2 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-
Period (s)	10	5	10	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-

	Friday 05									Saturday 06
	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	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)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	2	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 SE	2.0 SE	1.9 SE	1.9 SE	1.7 SE	1.7 SE	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.6 SE	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.5 ESE
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	10	10	10	12	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11
Energy	2807	2053	2019	2019	1549	1549	2659	2653	2350	2350	1506	3379	3369	3283	3044	3004	2171	1661	1562	1496	1463	1369
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)					6:51PM 1.55												6:52AM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)											12:49AM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	14	13	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	13	14	14
Chill °C (?)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	10	12	11	10	10	10	11	12	11	11	12	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SE	2.0 SE	1.9 SE	1.9 SE	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SE	1.8 SE	1.7 SE	1.7 SE	2.0 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	10	10	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.7 SE	1.7 SE	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.6 SE	1.4 SE	1.7 SE	1.7 SE	1.7 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.4 SE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.5 ESE
Period (s)	10	18	18	18	12	12	16	16	15	15	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 WSW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	-	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	10	10	10	5	5	10	10	10	10	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-