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 — and sunset is at 07:27 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thu
1
PM
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AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:50PM1.79m
4:21AM1.74m
4:22PM1.78m
4:55AM1.75m
4:56PM1.76m
5:29AM1.75m
5:31PM1.72m
6:06AM1.74m
6:09PM1.66m
6:47AM1.72m
6:53PM1.59m
7:33AM1.68m
7:45PM1.51m
8:29AM1.64m
8:50PM1.44m
9:37AM1.62m
10:09PM1.40m
10:52AM1.64m
11:32PM1.43m
12:05PM1.69m
00:46AM1.51m
1:09PM1.77m
1:46AM1.62m
Low Tide
10:04PM0.41m
10:16AM0.56m
10:35PM0.40m
10:50AM0.57m
11:08PM0.41m
11:26AM0.59m
11:41PM0.44m
12:05PM0.62m
00:17AM0.49m
12:48PM0.66m
00:58AM0.55m
1:40PM0.71m
1:47AM0.62m
2:43PM0.76m
2:48AM0.69m
4:03PM0.77m
4:05AM0.74m
5:29PM0.73m
5:30AM0.72m
6:42PM0.64m
6:46AM0.66m
7:41PM0.53m
7:50AM0.58m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.3
S
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
12
2.5
ESE
7
3
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
9
3.5
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
1
SSE
9
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
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 km/h
30
ESE
15
E
30
E
40
E
20
ENE
25
E
40
E
25
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
15
E
20
E
15
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
20
E
35
E
25
ENE
10
SSE
15
SE
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
25
SE
20
E
20
E
25
E
 mm 
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
1
max°C
22
20
20
22
22
24
24
22
24
24
23
21
20
19
20
21
20
19
19
19
20
20
19
20
21
20
21
23
22
23
23
22
20
21
20
21
Moonrise
5:48
6:48
7:50
8:53
9:55
10:57
12:00
1:05
2:14
3:26
4:41
Moonset
8:12
8:57
9:36
10:10
10:40
11:07
11:34
12:01
12:30
1:03
1:43
2:32
Sunrise
5:01
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:09
Sunset
7:27
7:27
7:28
7:28
7:29
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
Today's sea temperature in Port Elizabeth is
19.8° C
(Statistics for 20 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 21.8 max: 23.8 min: 20.8°C)
Issued (local time): 1 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025
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