Port Elizabeth Sea Conditions and Tide Table

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 07:05 AM and sunset is at 05:22 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 13–16 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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High Tide
5:02AM1.89m
5:35PM1.78m
5:49AM1.77m
6:25PM1.70m
6:41AM1.62m
7:24PM1.61m
7:42AM1.47m
8:33PM1.53m
8:58AM1.36m
9:52PM1.51m
10:25AM1.32m
11:08PM1.53m
11:42AM1.34m
00:11AM1.59m
12:41PM1.40m
1:00AM1.65m
1:28PM1.47m
1:41AM1.70m
2:07PM1.53m
2:17AM1.74m
2:42PM1.59m
2:50AM1.76m
3:16PM1.63m
3:22AM1.76m
3:49PM1.65m
3:53AM1.75m
4:22PM1.66m
Low Tide
11:15AM0.28m
11:33PM0.44m
12:00PM0.38m
00:25AM0.56m
12:49PM0.50m
1:27AM0.68m
1:48PM0.62m
2:50AM0.77m
3:05PM0.71m
4:32AM0.78m
4:33PM0.74m
5:54AM0.72m
5:48PM0.71m
6:51AM0.64m
6:43PM0.65m
7:33AM0.57m
7:26PM0.60m
8:07AM0.51m
8:02PM0.55m
8:38AM0.46m
8:36PM0.52m
9:07AM0.42m
9:09PM0.50m
9:36AM0.39m
9:41PM0.50m
10:06AM0.38m
10:14PM0.51m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2.3
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
12
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
S
16
1.6
S
19
2
S
16
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
S
17
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
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cloudy
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km/h
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
NNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WNW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
N
10
NNE
10
E
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
NE
10
N
10
SSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
20
S
25
ENE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
WNW
5
W
10
ENE
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
0
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
2
1
2
max °C
19
19
18
19
20
19
19
24
23
19
19
18
18
19
18
19
22
20
18
19
19
18
21
21
18
19
17
22
26
19
17
17
17
17
20
20
20
21
20
18
19
18
18
22
22
18
18
Moonrise
10:11
11:07
11:52
12:29
1:00
1:28
1:53
2:18
2:44
3:13
3:44
4:21
5:03
5:52
6:45
7:43
Moonset
7:50
9:04
10:16
11:24
12:29
1:30
2:29
3:27
4:26
5:25
6:25
7:23
8:19
9:10
9:55
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
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
Sunset
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
5:20
5:19
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
Today's sea temperature in Port Elizabeth is
18.6° C
(Statistics for 19 May 1981-2005 – mean: 21.3 max: 22.8 min: 19.7°C)
Issued (local time): 1 am Tuesday 19 May 2026
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