Port Elizabeth Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:03 AM and sunset is at 05:22 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very warm air temperatures (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:00PM1.28m | 00:28AM1.52m | 12:52PM1.37m | 1:09AM1.61m | 1:31PM1.46m | 1:43AM1.69m | 2:05PM1.55m | 2:15AM1.76m | 2:37PM1.62m | 2:45AM1.81m | 3:09PM1.68m | 3:16AM1.84m | 3:42PM1.71m | 3:48AM1.84m | 4:16PM1.72m | 4:22AM1.82m | 4:52PM1.70m | 4:58AM1.77m | 5:32PM1.67m | 5:39AM1.69m | 6:18PM1.63m | 6:27AM1.58m | 7:13PM1.57m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18AM0.82m | 6:01PM0.77m | 7:01AM0.71m | 6:49PM0.69m | 7:34AM0.61m | 7:27PM0.60m | 8:04AM0.52m | 8:00PM0.53m | 8:33AM0.43m | 8:32PM0.48m | 9:02AM0.37m | 9:04PM0.44m | 9:32AM0.32m | 9:36PM0.43m | 10:04AM0.31m | 10:10PM0.44m | 10:37AM0.32m | 10:46PM0.48m | 11:13AM0.36m | 11:27PM0.53m | 11:53AM0.42m | 00:15AM0.60m | 12:39PM0.50m | 1:13AM0.68m | ||||||||||||
SSW 13 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | mod rain | mod rain | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 32 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 |
Moonrise | 2:16 | — | — | 2:39 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:53 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | 9:59 |
Moonset | 1:11 | — | — | 2:06 | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:57 | — | — | 11:41 | — | — |
 | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Port Elizabeth is 19.5 °C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 – mean: 21.3 max: 22.8 min: 19.7°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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