Measurements:
°C
°F
Port Elizabeth
58°F
W 6 mph
Feels like: 58°F
Precip: 9%
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Port Elizabeth Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+64.4°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in July: 67.6°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in July: 59.2°F
Average water temperature in July: 64.1°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

July 21 64.4°F July 16 64.8°F
July 20 64.0°F July 15 64.4°F
July 19 64.2°F July 14 64.6°F
July 18 64.6°F July 13 64.4°F
July 17 64.2°F July 12 64.8°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Port Elizabeth?

According to our data for the last three years for Port Elizabeth the highest average sea water temperature was in January, February and March.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in January

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in January 2026 for Port Elizabeth was 72.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 69.2°F and 75.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in February

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The average sea surface temperature in February 2026 for Port Elizabeth was 74.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 65.6°F and 79.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in March

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in March 2026 for Port Elizabeth was 70.1°F. The maximum and minimum values were 65.0°F and 74.4°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Port Elizabeth
The most sunny months:
June 19 days
May 19 days
July 19 days
The most warm months:
February 79.4 °F
January 79.4 °F
March 78.4 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
January 72.4 °F
February 71.9 °F
March 70.6 °F
The most cold months:
August 67.7 °F
July 68.0 °F
September 68.3 °F
The most rainy months:
March 3 days
November 2 days
October 2 days
The most windy months:
October 14 mph
November 13 mph
September 13 mph

Port Elizabeth on the Weather Map

South Africa Resorts:
NAME
Capetown +58
Durban +68
Hazyview +62
Johannesburg +66
Pilanesberg +68
Port Elizabeth +58
Pretoria +68
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Port Elizabeth
Local time: 17:27
21 jul, tuesday
1800 58°F
W
6 mph
2100 58°F
SW
8 mph
22 jul, wednesday
0000 56°F
SW
7 mph
0300 56°F
SW
6 mph
0600 54°F
S
6 mph
0900 58°F
S
6 mph
1200 68°F
E
6 mph
1500 66°F
NE
16 mph