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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	Fri		Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross 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)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	3	1	3	4	4	4	2	3	4	4	0	5	5	5	4	5	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 WSW	0.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 SSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW
Period(s)	7	16	14	13	12	14	13	13	13	14	14	13	13	12	13	13	16	16	16	14	14	14
Energy	628	342	765	532	636	902	467	741	1340	2184	2491	1025	1222	1346	1544	538	4271	3534	3311	2824	3555	4067
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:33PM 1.53	9:02AM 1.12		10:00PM 1.28	10:32AM 1.09		11:17PM 1.30	11:49AM 1.13		12:16AM 1.35	12:41PM 1.40		1:03AM 1.40	1:33PM 1.26		1:42AM 1.45		2:11PM 1.32	2:18AM 1.48		2:45PM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)	2:01PM 0.42	2:50AM 0.77		3:15PM 0.48	4:35AM 0.57		4:34PM 0.50		5:57AM 0.53	5:51PM 0.50		6:51AM 0.64	6:43PM 0.46		7:30AM 0.37	7:26PM 0.60		8:05AM 0.31		8:06PM 0.37	8:37AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	18	18	17	19	21	17	18	20	20	18	18	16	18	18	17	19	20	16	18	18
Low °C	18	16	15	17	15	16	19	16	17	19	17	17	17	15	16	18	17	17	17	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	18	17	18	18	17	19	21	17	18	20	20	17	17	16	18	18	17	19	20	16	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-
Sunset	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:20
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	0.6 E	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 SSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	-
Period (s)	11	16	14	13	12	14	13	13	13	14	14	7	13	12	13	13	16	16	16	14	14	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.5 E	1.1 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SW	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.8 E	0.4 SE	0.4 E	0.7 SW	0.3 SE	0.3 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	8	6	6	6	12	11	16	10	10	6	9	8	16	8	19	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 WSW	0.9 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.9 E	-	1.7 SW	1.8 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.5 SW
Period (s)	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	4	-	13	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14

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	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	West Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 SW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.5 SW	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.0 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW
Period(s)	12	6	7	7	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	14	13	13	13	13	13
Energy	159	456	628	256	311	342	423	514	765	640	532	624	606	636	786	514	902	872	467	719	688	741
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	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	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)					8:33PM 1.53				9:02AM 1.12				10:00PM 1.28				10:32AM 1.09					11:17PM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)			2:01PM 0.42				3:03AM 0.55				3:15PM 0.48				4:35AM 0.57				4:34PM 0.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	19	18	17	18	17	15	15	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	16	19	18	19	18	17	16
Chill °C (?)	17	18	17	16	17	16	14	15	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	16	19	18	19	18	17	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 SW	0.8 E	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.0 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	7	7	11	7	8	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	14	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 WSW	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SW
Period (s)	12	12	7	12	16	8	11	11	6	6	6	6	6	6	14	8	12	11	11	11	11	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.5 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 WSW	1.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	East Pier (Port Alfred) 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)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 E	0.6 S	0.6 SW	1.6 WSW	1.0 SW	1.7 WSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	0.7 SSW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW
Period(s)	7	11	12	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	16	7	7	7	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15
Energy	170	81	159	336	239	456	262	270	628	626	397	256	250	279	311	308	346	342	326	310	423	506
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)													8:36PM 1.24
Low Tide / height (m)																			2:50AM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	18	18	19	18	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	17	17	17	17	15	15
Chill °C (?)	16	17	17	19	17	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	14	15
Sunrise	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 E	0.9 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	11	11	11	7	7	7	8	8	16	16	16	12	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 S	0.6 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	10	11	12	12	10	12	10	10	7	7	16	12	12	12	16	16	8	8	8	16	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 SW	1.7 WSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW
Period (s)	4	4	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6