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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	Wed		Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wed
	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	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)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls 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)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	3	3	4	2	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 ESE	2.5 E	2.1 E	2.1 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	2.4 SW
Period(s)	7	8	8	8	8	7	17	16	14	13	12	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy	660	953	780	1144	375	196	531	565	806	694	533	545	627	624	1494	1712	1480	1367	979	759	1018	1679
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	6:25PM 1.70		6:44AM 1.37	7:27PM 1.36		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	1:33PM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)		12:36AM 0.35	1:01PM 0.32		1:41AM 0.47	1:48PM 0.62	2:01PM 0.42	3:03AM 0.55		3:15PM 0.49	4:35AM 0.57		4:37PM 0.53		5:52AM 0.52	5:46PM 0.49		6:48AM 0.44	6:43PM 0.46		7:30AM 0.37	7:27PM 0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	18	21	24	18	18	20	18	18	19	17	19	21	20	19	20	19	21	20	17	18	19
Low °C	20	17	18	23	16	17	19	17	17	18	16	16	19	18	18	19	19	19	18	16	16	17
Chill °C (?)	19	17	21	24	18	18	20	17	17	19	17	19	21	20	19	20	19	21	20	17	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:13	-
Sunset	5:21	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:20
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.6 WSW	0.7 SSW	1.8 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.7 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	2.4 SW
Period (s)	12	12	13	8	8	7	8	16	14	13	12	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.5 S	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 SSE	0.6 SW	0.5 SSE	0.6 E	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	13	14	11	13	12	10	11	11	11	11	6	8	11	5	10	10	10	7	7	7	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 ESE	2.5 E	2.1 E	2.1 E	0.7 W	0.5 SW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	-	-	0.8 E	-	0.6 W	0.5 W	-	-	0.5 WSW	0.6 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	4	5	6	6	7	7	-	-	10	-	4	4	-	-	3	5	-	-

	Wednesday 20					Thursday 21								Friday 22								Sat
	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	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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.5 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.1 E	2.2 E	2.1 E	1.8 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	0.7 SW	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period(s)	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	12	8	7	12	17	16	16	16
Energy	494	575	660	675	656	953	898	886	780	1283	1144	709	283	375	334	330	196	156	531	411	659	565
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	on	on	on	on	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				6:25PM 1.70				6:44AM 1.37				7:24PM 1.61				7:44AM 1.23					8:37PM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)		12:00PM 0.38				12:36AM 0.35				1:00PM 0.31				1:41AM 0.47					2:01PM 0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	20	19	18	17	17	18	21	23	24	22	18	16	16	16	18	20	19	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	18	19	20	18	17	16	17	18	21	23	24	22	18	16	16	16	18	20	19	17	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 WSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.9 E	1.8 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	12	14	14	13	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 WSW	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 S	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.5 S	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	16	15	14	12	11	11	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	10	12	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.5 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.1 E	2.2 E	2.1 E	1.8 E	-	0.7 W	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.5 SW	1.1 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	6

	Wednesday 20	Thursday 21
	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)	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)	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)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 SE	1.9 ESE	1.9 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.5 E	2.4 E	2.1 E	2.3 E	2.3 E
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	501	546	494	527	539	575	606	621	660	659	660	675	647	642	656	718	680	953	932	718	898	914
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											6:25PM 1.70
Low Tide / height (m)				12:00PM 0.38													12:25AM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	16	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	17	18	18	20	20	19	19	20	20	20	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	15	16	17	17
Sunrise	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	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	2.1 E	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	7	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	14	12	12	8	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	16	16	15	15	15	15	11	14	14	14	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.9 ESE	1.9 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.1 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.5 E	2.4 E	-	2.3 E	2.3 E
Period (s)	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	8	8