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Cape Town Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

11ft @ 10secs
213°

Wind

13mph
206° -

Temperature

Sea 65°f    Air 64°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Cape Town, South Africa
Hours from midnight
First Light: 5:48am - Sunrise: 6:15am
Sunset: 7:45pm - Last Light 8:11pm
(Cape Town, South Africa - 3.2mi away) [Help]
high 4:48am 6.4ft
low 11:00am 1ft
high 5:05pm 6ft
low 11:10pm 1ft
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Cape Town Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

  Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
  6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm
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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
Fri
02/10  
12am
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 7.5ft
12secs 211°
17 21
mph
S - Cross shore - 183° Brief Showers 66f
  3am
Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 8.5ft
8secs 217°
16 20
mph
S - Cross/onshore - 185° Mostly Clear 63f
  6am
Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 10ft
9secs 214°
14 17
mph
S - Cross/onshore - 185° Mostly Sunny 63f
  9am
Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 11ft
10secs 213°
13 14
mph
SSW - Onshore - 206° Sunny 64f
  12pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 12ft
10secs 209°
16 17
mph
SW - Onshore - 226° Sunny 64f
  3pm
Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 13.5ft
11secs 208°
14 18
mph
SW - Onshore - 230° Mostly Sunny 63f
  6pm
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 14.5ft
11secs 210°
12 16
mph
SW - Onshore - 222° Brief Showers 63f
  9pm
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 15.5ft
11secs 212°
8 12
mph
SW - Onshore - 234° Mostly Clear 63f
Sat
02/11  
12am
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 16.5ft
12secs 211°
7 10
mph
WSW - Onshore - 258° Mostly Clear 63f
  3am
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
100% 17ft
12secs 210°
6 10
mph
W - Onshore - 267° Brief Showers 63f
  6am
Star Star Star Star Star
100% 17.5ft
12secs 209°
3 6
mph
WNW - Onshore - 283° Brief Showers 63f
  9am
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
100% 17ft
12secs 209°
6 8
mph
SW - Onshore - 232° Brief Showers 67f
  12pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
100% 16.5ft
12secs 208°
10 10
mph
SW - Onshore - 228° Brief Showers 69f
  3pm
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 15.5ft
12secs 207°
10 10
mph
SW - Onshore - 230° Mostly Sunny 68f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
100% 15ft
11secs 208°
7 9
mph
SW - Onshore - 221° Mostly Clear 67f
  9pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
100% 14ft
11secs 207°
6 8
mph
SSW - Onshore - 209° Clear 66f
Sun
02/12  
12am
Star Star Star Star
100% 13ft
11secs 205°
4 5
mph
WSW - Onshore - 238° Mostly Clear 66f
  3am
Star Star Star Star
100% 12.5ft
11secs 205°
4 5
mph
W - Onshore - 261° Clear 65f
  6am
Star Star Star Grey Star
100% 11.5ft
10secs 203°
5 6
mph
WNW - Onshore - 283° Sunny 66f
  9am
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 11ft
10secs 202°
9 9
mph
W - Onshore - 272° Sunny 68f
  12pm
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 10ft
10secs 203°
11 10
mph
W - Onshore - 273° Sunny 70f
  3pm
Star Grey Star Grey Star
100% 9ft
10secs 204°
10 11
mph
W - Onshore - 259° Sunny 69f
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
70% 9ft
10secs 205°
5 7
mph
WSW - Onshore - 249° Clear 67f
  9pm
Star Star Star
70% 9ft
10secs 207°
4 5
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 192° Clear 67f
Mon
02/13  
12am
Star Star Star
45% 9.5ft
9secs 210°
4 6
mph
S - Cross shore - 182° Clear 66f
  3am
Star Star Star
Warning 45% 9.5ft
9secs 212°
5 6
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 173° Clear 65f
  6am
Star Star Star
Warning 41% 9.5ft
10secs 214°
4 4
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 165° Sunny 65f
  9am
Star Star Star
Warning 41% 9.5ft
10secs 215°
5 3
mph
SW - Onshore - 220° Sunny 69f
  12pm
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 39% 9.5ft
10secs 216°
10 8
mph
SW - Onshore - 227° Sunny 70f
  3pm
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 39% 9.5ft
10secs 215°
11 10
mph
SSW - Onshore - 205° Sunny 69f
  6pm
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 55% 9ft
13secs 218°
11 14
mph
S - Cross shore - 175° Clear 66f
  9pm
Star Star Star Star
Warning 55% 9ft
13secs 218°
11 14
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 157° Clear 65f
Tue
02/14  
12am
Star Star Star
Warning 100% 8.5ft
13secs 219°
9 12
mph
SSE - Offshore - 154° Clear 65f
  3am
Star Star Star
Warning 100% 8.5ft
13secs 220°
9 12
mph
SE - Offshore - 144° Clear 64f
  6am
Star Star Star
Warning 100% 8ft
12secs 221°
9 12
mph
SE - Offshore - 145° Sunny 66f
  9am
Star Star Star
Warning 100% 8ft
12secs 220°
12 13
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 168° Sunny 70f
  12pm
Star Grey Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 8ft
12secs 221°
17 17
mph
S - Cross shore - 176° Sunny 72f
  3pm
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 8.5ft
12secs 220°
20 22
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 169° Sunny 70f
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 62% 9.5ft
12secs 219°
18 23
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 157° Clear 67f
  9pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 62% 10ft
14secs 214°
16 23
mph
SSE - Offshore - 148° Clear 66f
Wed
02/15  
12am
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 95% 11ft
14secs 211°
15 22
mph
SE - Offshore - 139° Clear 65f
  3am
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 95% 11.5ft
13secs 209°
15 21
mph
SE - Offshore - 133° Clear 64f
  6am
Star Star Star Star Star
Warning 80% 12ft
13secs 210°
14 19
mph
SE - Offshore - 129° Sunny 67f
  9am
Star Star Star Star Star
Warning 80% 11.5ft
13secs 211°
14 16
mph
SE - Offshore - 141° Sunny 73f
  12pm
Star Star Star Star Star
100% 11.5ft
13secs 211°
17 18
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 160° Sunny 76f
  3pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 12ft
13secs 211°
21 24
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 160° Sunny 75f
  6pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 12ft
13secs 211°
18 25
mph
SSE - Offshore - 150° Clear 70f
  9pm
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 12ft
13secs 211°
15 21
mph
SE - Offshore - 136° Clear 68f
Thu
02/16  
12am
Star Star Star Star Star
Warning 100% 11.5ft
13secs 211°
12 17
mph
SE - Offshore - 130° Clear 67f
  3am
Star Star Star Star
Warning 100% 11ft
13secs 211°
11 15
mph
SE - Offshore - 130° Clear 66f
  6am
Star Star Star Star
Warning 95% 10.5ft
12secs 211°
10 13
mph
SE - Offshore - 135° Sunny 69f
  9am
Star Star Star Star
Warning 95% 10.5ft
12secs 211°
12 13
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 165° Sunny 75f
  12pm
Star Star Star Star
Warning 95% 10.5ft
12secs 211°
18 18
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 174° Sunny 75f
  3pm
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 95% 10.5ft
12secs 211°
20 24
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 169° Sunny 72f
  6pm
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 10.5ft
12secs 211°
18 24
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 161° Clear 69f
  9pm
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 100% 10ft
12secs 211°
17 23
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 157° Clear 68f
Long Range Regional Forecast (Cape Peninsula)
Fri
02/17  
12am
Star Star Star Star
100% 9.5ft
12secs 209°
15
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 169° Clear 67f
  3am
Star Star Star Star
100% 9.5ft
12secs 209°
15
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 169° Clear 67f
  6am
Star Star Star Grey Star
95% 8.5ft
12secs 210°
13
mph
S - Cross shore - 179° Sunny 68f
  9am
Star Star Star Grey Star
95% 8.5ft
12secs 210°
13
mph
S - Cross shore - 179° Sunny 68f
  12pm
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
95% 8ft
12secs 211°
17
mph
S - Cross/onshore - 185° Sunny 73f
  3pm
Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
95% 8ft
12secs 211°
17
mph
S - Cross/onshore - 185° Sunny 73f
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
95% 8ft
11secs 214°
22
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 162° Clear 69f
  9pm
Star Star Grey Star
95% 8ft
11secs 214°
22
mph
SSE - Cross/offshore - 162° Clear 69f
Sat
02/18  
12am
Star Star Star
Warning 72% 8ft
11secs 214°
19
mph
SE - Offshore - 141° Brief Showers Possible 68f
  3am
Star Star Star
Warning 72% 8ft
11secs 214°
19
mph
SE - Offshore - 141° Brief Showers Possible 68f
  6am
Star Star Star
49% 7ft
11secs 214°
9
mph
SSE - Offshore - 149° Brief Showers Possible 68f
  9am
Star Star Star
49% 7ft
11secs 214°
9
mph
SSE - Offshore - 149° Brief Showers Possible 68f
  12pm
Star Star Star
39% 7ft
11secs 213°
14
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 174° Brief Showers Possible 68f
  3pm
Star Star Star
39% 7ft
11secs 213°
14
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 174° Brief Showers Possible 68f
  6pm
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 38% 8ft
11secs 215°
21
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 171° Mostly Clear 69f
  9pm
Star Star Grey Star
Warning 38% 8ft
11secs 215°
21
mph
S - Cross/offshore - 171° Mostly Clear 69f
Sun
02/19  
12am
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 49% 9ft
15secs 213°
23
mph
SSE - Offshore - 153° Mostly Clear 69f
  3am
Star Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 49% 9ft
15secs 213°
23
mph
SSE - Offshore - 153° Mostly Clear 69f
  6am
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 64% 8ft
14secs 214°
13
mph
S - Cross/onshore - 191° Mostly Sunny 69f
  9am
Star Star Star Grey Star
Warning 64% 8ft
14secs 214°
13
mph
S - Cross/onshore - 191° Mostly Sunny 69f
  12pm
Star Star Star Star Star
Warning 60% 8.5ft
14secs 215°
19
mph
SSE - Offshore - 147° Mostly Sunny 69f
  3pm
Star Star Star Star Star
Warning 60% 8.5ft
14secs 215°
19
mph
SSE - Offshore - 147° Mostly Sunny 69f
  6pm
Star Star Star Grey Star
59% 7.5ft
13secs 213°
13
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 198° Clear 69f
  9pm
Star Star Star Grey Star
59% 7.5ft
13secs 213°
13
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 198° Clear 69f
Mon
02/20  
12am
Star Star Star Star
55% 7ft
13secs 212°
9
mph
S - Cross shore - 179° Mostly Clear 69f
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Last Model Run: 10th Feb 2012 2:00am
Last Update: 10th Feb 2012 12:17pm
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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