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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	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sun
	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)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	4	4	4	0	0	4	4	4	4	3	3	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.9 E	3.0 E	2.4 E	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.2 SSW	1.8 E	2.3 E	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	2.5 E	2.1 E	1.7 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	1.2 E
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	6	8	9	18	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	8	9	9	8	8	8
Energy(?)	1724	1294	731	585	1353	1189	604	663	2202	1811	1506	636	2572	2683	1617	1107	1020	960	644	842	456	265
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:03PM 1.47	3:30AM 1.48		3:31PM 1.56	3:53AM 1.92		4:01PM 1.90	4:21AM 2.00		4:31PM 1.94	4:51AM 2.05		5:02PM 1.95		5:22AM 2.06	5:34PM 1.91		5:52AM 1.76	6:04PM 1.54		6:24AM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)	9:00AM 0.33		9:19PM 0.17	9:31AM 0.22		9:39PM 0.35	9:58AM 0.40		10:07PM 0.28	10:27AM 0.32		10:35PM 0.23	10:57AM 0.29		11:05PM 0.23	11:28AM 0.30		11:35PM 0.27	12:04PM 0.10		12:07AM 0.35	12:39PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	3	6	1
High °C	19	20	20	23	23	22	26	27	22	23	25	22	24	28	23	26	26	22	22	23	21	21
Low °C	18	20	19	19	23	20	21	25	21	21	23	21	22	26	23	24	24	21	21	22	20	21
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	23	23	22	26	27	22	23	25	22	24	28	23	26	26	22	22	23	21	21
Sunrise	5:50	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:00	-	-	5:58
Sunset	-	7:09	-	-	7:08	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:08	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:04	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	0.8 SSW	2.1 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.7 E	1.2 E
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	9	9	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.2 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.5 S	0.1 S	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.2 E	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	1.8 E	0.8 S	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.3 SSE	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	8	12	9	8	21	19	18	12	9	8	8	9	13	8	11	10	7	11	11	11	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 ESE	1.5 E	1.9 E	3.0 E	2.4 E	2.3 ENE	2.3 ENE	0.7 WSW	0.6 WSW	-	-	1.6 E	2.3 E	2.0 E	1.8 E	2.5 E	-	0.4 WSW	1.9 E	0.6 WSW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	-	4	5	6	8	9	8	8	4	4	-	-	13	12	8	8	8	-	3	8	3	4

	Sat	Sunday 15	Monday 16	Tuesday 17
	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	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties 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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SSE	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.1 S	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.9 E	2.3 E	3.0 E	3.0 E	3.0 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.5 E	1.7 E	1.7 E
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	6	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	70	4273	3008	3436	2918	1502	1294	1073	966	731	640	604	585	757	1353	1455	1405	1189	1700	2813	986	461
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	glass	cross- off	cross- 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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:04AM 1.34				3:00PM 1.71				3:25AM 1.81				3:31PM 1.82				3:55AM 1.65
Low Tide / height (m)	8:49PM 0.30				9:00AM 0.33				9:11PM 0.46				9:29AM 0.50				9:39PM 0.35				9:58AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	18	18	19	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	23	23	23	22	21	20	22	26	25	24
Chill °C (?)	19	19	18	18	19	20	20	20	18	18	18	18	23	23	23	22	21	20	22	26	25	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.1 S	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	2.1 E	1.7 E	1.7 E
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 E	0.2 SSE	-	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.3 SSE	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.4 SSW
Period (s)	13	12	8	9	12	8	12	-	8	9	8	8	8	8	21	21	20	19	18	12	17	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	2.3 E	3.0 E	3.0 E	3.0 E	2.4 E	2.4 E	2.5 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	-	-

	Saturday 14	Sunday 15
	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	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties 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)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SSE	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	0.2 SSE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12
Energy(?)	66	5189	3668	4621	4487	2407	2407	2241	2241	2042	2042	1884	1884	1724	1724	1693	1525	1502	2541	2385	1294	19
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)							2:56AM 1.67													3:03PM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)	8:49PM 0.30												9:00AM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	19	19	19	20	20	20	21	21	20	20
Chill °C (?)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	19	19	19	20	20	20	21	21	20	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.5 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	13	13	9	13	13	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	12	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	0.2 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	8