Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Sandcastles in South Africa, South East Port Elizabeth. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| Wave height (m) | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 1.9 | |
| Wave direction | E | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | E | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | |
| Wave period (s) | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 9 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 7 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8 | 8.2 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 9 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 153 | 185 | 183 | 173 | 186 | 181 | 169 | 151 | 125 | 130 | 135 | 149 | 175 | 179 | 181 | 176 | 163 | 90 | 163 | 161 | 161 | 156 | 154 | 141 | 142 | 147 | 167 | 197 | 239 | 215 | 838 | 954 | 949 | 778 | 717 | 778 | 938 | 1024 | 999 | 974 | 968 | 667 | 519 | 470 | 446 | 435 | 422 | 412 | 389 | 376 | 355 | 384 | 357 | 359 | 392 | 361 | |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 12.7 | 8 | 10.1 | 5.4 | 11.5 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 10.1 | 11.5 | 10.7 | 16.6 | 10.8 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 10 | 13.4 | 16.5 | 30.6 | 10.5 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 11.9 | 23.5 | 25.8 | 30.5 | 22.1 | 18.9 | 13 | 8.9 | 3.2 | 22.3 | 31.1 | 28.3 | 12.8 | 22.4 | 32.1 | 29.2 | 26.3 | 28.8 | 19.1 | 16.3 | 7.2 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 13 | 12.6 | 24.6 | 30.8 | 32.6 | 34.5 | 39.1 | |
| Wind direction | WOffshore | WOffshore | WOffshore | SWCross-off | SCross | SECross-on | EOnshore | NECross-on | NNECross-on | NNECross-on | NCross | NECross-on | ENEOnshore | NECross-on | NNECross-on | NCross | NCross | NCross | NWCross-off | NNWCross-off | WOffshore | SWCross-off | WOffshore | WNWOffshore | WNWGlassy | WOffshore | WOffshore | WSWOffshore | WSWCross-off | WSWOffshore | WOffshore | WNWOffshore | NWCross-off | WNWCross-off | NNEGlassy | ENEOnshore | ENEOnshore | NECross-on | NCross | WOffshore | WOffshore | WOffshore | WOffshore | WSWOffshore | SWCross-off | SWCross-off | WNWOffshore | NNWCross-off | NCross | NECross-on | NNECross-on | NECross-on | ENEOnshore | ENEOnshore | ENEOnshore | ENEBlown out | |