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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	Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Sat
	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	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) 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)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.1 SSW	2.0 S	2.1 SSE	3.5 SE	2.5 SE	3.0 SE	2.5 SE	3.0 SE	2.5 SE	2.1 SE	1.8 SE
Period(s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	13	12	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11
Energy	1596	1321	904	1136	1038	810	703	639	1258	1517	1460	1170	929	1073	2559	1401	1420	1643	1764	1440	1596	1216
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:18PM 1.41	3:24AM 1.51		3:48PM 1.44	3:57AM 1.51		4:21PM 1.44	4:29AM 1.48		4:55PM 1.42			5:31PM 1.63		5:31AM 1.60	6:09PM 1.59		6:09AM 1.33	6:48PM 1.31		6:50AM 1.27
Low Tide / height (m)	9:08AM 0.22		9:15PM 0.31	9:39AM 0.20		9:48PM 0.30	10:11AM 0.21		10:21PM 0.31	10:43AM 0.22		10:54PM 0.34	11:09AM 0.41		11:29PM 0.39	11:42AM 0.45		12:08AM 0.44	12:27PM 0.33		12:51AM 0.50	1:09PM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	5	2	7	9	4	5	8	1	5	4	-
High °C	18	20	17	19	24	24	23	26	22	18	19	17	16	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	13	15
Low °C	14	17	16	17	23	22	21	21	17	17	18	16	16	15	14	15	14	13	13	15	12	12
Chill °C (?)	18	20	17	19	24	24	23	26	22	17	18	16	15	13	13	13	13	12	14	14	12	15
Sunrise	7:15	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:18
Sunset	-	5:19	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:17	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	0.5 E	0.5 E	2.1 SSW	2.0 S	2.1 SSE	1.6 SW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	2.5 SE	3.0 SE	2.5 SE	2.1 SE	1.8 SE
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	13	8	8	9	9	9	12	12	12	10	10	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	-	0.3 SSW	1.5 WSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	-	-	-	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period (s)	5	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	8	-	11	10	13	13	-	-	-	11	11	11	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 E	-	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	-	-	3.5 SE	2.5 SE	3.0 SE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	7	6	7	-	-	-	-	12	11	-	-	-	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 30							Sunday 31								Monday 01
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Energy	1956	1691	1596	1358	1321	1104	1065	904	761	1033	1136	1323	1038	1040	1085	810	770	675	703	739	639	860
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	glass	glass
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	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					3:18PM 1.41				3:24AM 1.51				3:48PM 1.44				3:57AM 1.51				4:21PM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)			9:08AM 0.22				9:15PM 0.31				9:39AM 0.20				9:48PM 0.29				10:11AM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	18	18	17	18	17	16	16	16	19	25	23	24	24	23	22	21	23	22	21	22
Chill °C (?)	14	14	18	18	17	18	17	16	16	15	19	25	23	24	24	23	22	21	23	22	21	22
Sunrise	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.7 E	0.6 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.1 E	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 SSW	0.7 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	-	5	5	8	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	14	7	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 E	-	0.9 E	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	1.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	5	-	-	7	7	7	7	8	6	7	7	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 30																					Sun
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape South	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) 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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW
Period(s)	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	1353	1353	1956	1847	1728	1691	1666	1696	1596	1476	1512	1358	1334	1318	1321	1216	1097	1104	1104	1010	1065	1013
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)														3:17PM 1.40
Low Tide / height (m)								9:08AM 0.22												9:16PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	14	14	14	14	15	16	18	19	20	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	18	18	14	14	14	14	15	16	18	19	20	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	18	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-	-	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 SE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE
Period (s)	5	5	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	-	-	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.0 E
Period (s)	-	-	5	5	5	-	-	5	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	7	7	7