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Cape Town Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

10.5ft @ 14secs
252°

Wind

14mph
4° -

Temperature

Sea 61°f    Air 59°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Cape Town, South Africa
Hours from midnight
First Light: 7:09am - Sunrise: 7:36am
Sunset: 5:49pm - Last Light 6:16pm
(Cape Town, South Africa - 3.2mi away) [Help]
high 4:52am 5.2ft
low 11:02am 1.5ft
high 5:23pm 5.2ft
low 11:25pm 1.9ft
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Cape Town Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

  Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
  6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm
20ft
15ft
10ft
5ft
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  14
secs
14
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13
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12
secs
11
secs
11
secs
10
secs
10
secs
10
secs
9
secs
9
secs
9
secs
9
secs
13
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12
secs
12
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19
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17
secs
15
secs
15
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14
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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
    Swell Rating   Prob Height Period Dir Wind (Gust) Weather
Thu
05/24  
6am
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 10.5ft
14secs 252°
14 21
mph
N - Cross shore - 4° Mostly Sunny 59f
  Noon
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 12ft
14secs 250°
11 15
mph
NNW - Onshore - 327° Mostly Sunny 66f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Star
Warning 100% 11.5ft
13secs 249°
4 6
mph
NW - Onshore - 323° Clear 63f
Fri
05/25  
6am
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 9ft
12secs 244°
14 21
mph
N - Cross shore - 358° Mostly Sunny 59f
  Noon
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 8.5ft
11secs 242°
18 24
mph
NNW - Onshore - 333° Showers 64f
  6pm
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 8.5ft
11secs 243°
11 16
mph
NW - Onshore - 322° Showers 62f
Sat
05/26  
6am
Star Star Star
100% 8.5ft
10secs 244°
6 9
mph
N - Cross/onshore - 354° Brief Showers 59f
  Noon
Star Star Star
100% 8ft
10secs 242°
5 5
mph
WNW - Onshore - 283° Brief Showers Possible 63f
  6pm
Star Star
100% 7.5ft
10secs 240°
7 9
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 157° Mostly Clear 61f
Sun
05/27  
6am
Star Star
100% 6.5ft
9secs 228°
8 11
mph
SE - Offshore - 138° Mostly Sunny 58f
  Noon
Star Star
100% 6ft
9secs 222°
11 11
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 155° Sunny 64f
  6pm
Star
Warning 100% 6ft
9secs 222°
12 16
mph
SE - Offshore - 138° Clear 61f
Mon
05/28  
6am
Star Star
Warning 85% 5.5ft
9secs 218°
5 6
mph
SE - Offshore - 124° Sunny 58f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star
Warning 36% 6ft
13secs 216°
7 8
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 172° Sunny 65f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star
80% 6.5ft
12secs 217°
11 14
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 156° Clear 60f
Tue
05/29  
6am
Star Star Star
90% 6.5ft
12secs 221°
8 11
mph
SE - Offshore - 129° Sunny 58f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star Star
Warning 54% 8.5ft
19secs 220°
6 6
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 156° Sunny 67f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Star
64% 12.5ft
17secs 218°
6 8
mph
SSE - Offshore - 149° Clear 63f
Wed
05/30  
6am
Star Star Star Star Star
90% 11ft
15secs 224°
6 8
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 170° Mostly Sunny 61f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
85% 9.5ft
15secs 224°
7 8
mph
SW - Onshore - 215° Mostly Sunny 65f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Star
57% 10ft
14secs 223°
9 13
mph
SSE - Offshore - 154° Mostly Clear 60f
Long Range Regional Forecast (Cape Peninsula)
Thu
05/31  
6am
Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
33% 14ft
16secs 219°
18
mph
SSW - Onshore - 206° Mostly Sunny 63f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
12% 21.5ft
15secs 220°
25
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 157° Mostly Sunny 66f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
45% 16.5ft
15secs 223°
25
mph
SE - Offshore - 143° Mostly Clear 60f
Fri
06/1  
6am
Star Star Star Star Star
48% 15.5ft
15secs 219°
16
mph
E - Offshore - 100° Mostly Sunny 62f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star Star
10% 18ft
13secs 216°
10
mph
ESE - Offshore - 121° Mostly Sunny 62f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Star
10% 16ft
13secs 216°
14
mph
SE - Offshore - 135° Clear 61f
Sat
06/2  
6am
Star Star Star Star Star
41% 12ft
13secs 223°
5
mph
W - Onshore - 268° Sunny 60f
  Noon
Star Star Star Star
52% 8ft
13secs 218°
5
mph
SE - Offshore - 146° Sunny 60f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Star
52% 10.5ft
13secs 225°
19
mph
ESE - Offshore - 119° Clear 60f
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Last Model Run: 24th May 2012 2:00am
Last Update: 24th May 2012 10:55am
All times local time (SAST) unless otherwise stated.
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Covering the city breaks and south to Llandudno and assuming an east wind is offshore (just adjust the rating manually for other spots)

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A detailed long range Cape Town Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Cape Town and nearby surf spots in the Cape Peninsula area. For other surf breaks in Southern Africa click 'local overview' at the top of this page. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.
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