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King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Surf Forecast
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King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) surf Forecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) this week:
The surf forecast for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 18) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 20) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 21) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 18th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 21st May) | 6ft (1.9m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 20th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 |
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| Energy (?) | 1485 | 596 | 515 | 418 | 361 | 204 | 419 | 1616 | 2696 | 1567 | 1162 | 1484 | 2061 | 1560 | 943 | 711 | 192 | 250 | 899 | 1138 | 735 | 572 | 953 | 1207 | 1019 | 1256 | 1499 | 12625 | 9661 | 3928 | 2276 | 1569 | 972 | 960 | 946 | 741 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | glass | on | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | off | off | cross | on | on | off | on | on | cross | off | off | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:52PM 1.37 | 1:09AM 1.61 | 1:31PM 1.46 | 1:43AM 1.69 | 2:05PM 1.55 | 2:15AM 1.76 | 2:37PM 1.62 | 2:45AM 1.81 | 3:09PM 1.68 | 3:16AM 1.84 | 3:42PM 1.71 | 3:48AM 1.84 | 4:16PM 1.72 | 4:22AM 1.82 | 4:52PM 1.70 | 4:58AM 1.77 | 5:32PM 1.67 | 5:39AM 1.69 | 6:18PM 1.63 | 6:27AM 1.58 | 7:13PM 1.57 | 7:26AM 1.48 | 8:20PM 1.54 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:49PM 0.69 | 7:34AM 0.61 | 7:27PM 0.60 | 8:04AM 0.52 | 8:00PM 0.53 | 8:33AM 0.43 | 8:32PM 0.48 | 9:02AM 0.37 | 9:04PM 0.44 | 9:32AM 0.32 | 9:36PM 0.43 | 10:04AM 0.31 | 10:10PM 0.44 | 10:37AM 0.32 | 10:46PM 0.48 | 11:13AM 0.36 | 11:27PM 0.53 | 11:53AM 0.42 | 12:15AM 0.60 | 12:39PM 0.50 | 1:13AM 0.68 | 1:36PM 0.59 | ||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (King's Beach (Port Elizabeth)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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