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Margate Surf Report and Forecast

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Today's Tide - Margate Time Times for Margate
Low 4:28AM 2.7ft
High 10:32AM 4.3ft
Low 4:46PM 2.4ft
High 11:22PM 4.9ft
First Light 6:13AM
Sunrise 6:39AM
Sunset 5:10PM
Last Light 5:36PM

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Southbroom has very good mainly sand-bottomed rights that need strong S swells and a light SW-NW wind. Easy access attracts occasional crowds - jump in from the rocks.

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Margate Surf Forecast Sun 19 May - Mon 3 Jun

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Surf Forecasting help for Margate

A detailed long range Margate Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Margate and nearby surf spots in the South Africa area. 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.

Surf Forecasting Articles

Hourly Surf Swell Rating Primary Swell Secondary Swell Wind (+ Gusts) Weather Prob.
Sun 05/19 12am 4-6ft 8ft 13s 198.16° 2.5ft 10s   12 13 mph Mostly Clear 66°f 100%
3am 4-6ft 8ft 13s 198.98° 2.5ft 10s   12 14 mph Clear 66°f 100%
Sun 05/19 6am 4-6ft 7ft 13s 200.13° 2.5ft 10s 2ft 4s 13 16 mph Sunny 66°f 100%
9am 3-5ft 6.5ft 13s 201.07° 2.5ft 10s 3ft 4s 15 17 mph Sunny 70°f 100%
Noon 3-5ft 6ft 12s 201.8° 2.5ft 10s 3.5ft 4s 17 18 mph Sunny 72°f 100%
3pm 3-4ft 5.5ft 12s 202.38° 2.5ft 10s 4ft 5s 17 19 mph Sunny 70°f 100%
6pm 3-4ft 5ft 12s 202.85° 2ft 11s 4ft 5s 15 17 mph Clear 70°f 100%
9pm 2-4ft 4.5ft 12s 203.28° 2.5ft 11s 4.5ft 5s 14 16 mph Clear 70°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 4:28AM 2.7ft
High 10:32AM 4.3ft
Low 4:46PM 2.4ft
High 11:22PM 4.9ft
First Light 6:13AM
Sunrise 6:39AM
Sunset 5:10PM
Last Light 5:36PM
Mon 05/20 12am 2-3ft 4.5ft 12s 203.74° 2.5ft 12s 4ft 6s 11 12 mph Clear 70°f 100%
3am 2-3ft 4ft 12s 204.21° 2.5ft 12s 4ft 6s 9 9 mph Clear 70°f 100%
Mon 05/20 6am 2-3ft 4ft 11s 204.74° 2.5ft 12s 3.5ft 6s 8 9 mph Sunny 70°f 100%
9am 2-3ft 4ft 11s 205.44° 2.5ft 11s 3ft 6s 4 5 mph Sunny 72°f 100%
Noon 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 82.59° 3ft 11s 3ft 6s 8 8 mph Sunny 73°f 100%
3pm 2ft 3ft 11s 205.61° 2.5ft 14s 2.5ft 6s 9 9 mph Sunny 72°f 100%
6pm 2-3ft 3.5ft 17s 212.05° 3.5ft 13s   7 7 mph Clear 72°f 100%
9pm 3-4ft 5ft 17s 211.23° 2.5ft 11s   6 6 mph Mostly Clear 73°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
Low 5:51AM 2.4ft
High 11:57AM 4.6ft
Low 6:03PM 2.1ft
First Light 6:14AM
Sunrise 6:40AM
Sunset 5:10PM
Last Light 5:35PM
Tue 05/21 12am 2-4ft 5ft 16s 212.19° 2.5ft 11s   3 4 mph Clear 73°f 100%
3am 2-4ft 5ft 15s 213.03° 2.5ft 11s   4 4 mph Clear 73°f 100%
Tue 05/21 6am 2-3ft 5ft 15s 213.67° 2.5ft 11s   5
mph 		Sunny 73°f 100%
9am 2-3ft 5ft 14s 214.21° 2.5ft 11s   2 2 mph Sunny 75°f 100%
Noon 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 82.12° 4.5ft 14s   6 6 mph Sunny 75°f 100%
3pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 81.79° 4.5ft 14s 1.8ft 5s 8 9 mph Sunny 72°f 100%
6pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 81.74° 4ft 13s 2ft 5s 10 11 mph Clear 72°f 100%
9pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 81.69° 3.5ft 13s 2ft 5s 10 12 mph Clear 72°f 100%
Tide and daylight times for
High 12:29AM 5.3ft
Low 6:52AM 1.9ft
High 12:58PM 5.1ft
Low 7:03PM 1.7ft
First Light 6:15AM
Sunrise 6:41AM
Sunset 5:09PM
Last Light 5:35PM
Wed 05/22 12am 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 81.83° 3.5ft 13s 2.5ft 5s 10 12 mph Clear 72°f 100%
3am 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 81.79° 3ft 13s 2.5ft 5s 10 11 mph Clear 72°f 100%
Wed 05/22 6am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 81.77° 3ft 13s 2.5ft 5s 10 11 mph Sunny 72°f 100%
9am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 81.97° 3ft 13s   9 10 mph Sunny 73°f 100%
Noon 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 81.9° 2.5ft 12s   10 11 mph Sunny 75°f 100%
3pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 81.97° 2.5ft 12s 2.5ft 6s 11 13 mph Sunny 73°f 100%
6pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 82° 2.5ft 12s 2.5ft 6s 12 14 mph Mostly Clear 73°f 95%
9pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 81.87° 2.5ft 12s   11 13 mph Mostly Clear 73°f 95%
Tide and daylight times for
High 1:21AM 5.7ft
Low 7:40AM 1.4ft
High 1:47PM 5.5ft
Low 7:53PM 1.3ft
First Light 6:15AM
Sunrise 6:41AM
Sunset 5:09PM
Last Light 5:35PM
Thu 05/23 12am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 81.96° 2.5ft 12s 2ft 5s 11 12 mph Mostly Clear 73°f 65%
3am 2-3ft 2.5ft 10s 82.09° 2ft 12s 2.5ft 5s 11 11 mph Clear 72°f 65%
Thu 05/23 6am 2-3ft 3ft 13s 205.62° 2.5ft 6s   11 12 mph Sunny 72°f 42%
9am 2-3ft 3ft 12s 204.81° 2.5ft 6s   8 10 mph Sunny 75°f 42%
Noon 2-3ft 3ft 12s 204.51° 2.5ft 6s   10 11 mph Sunny 79°f 90%
3pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 82.33° 3ft 11s   9 10 mph Fair 77°f 90%
6pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 82.46° 3ft 11s 2ft 3s 15 17 mph Mostly Clear 73°f 90%
9pm 2-3ft 2.5ft 11s 82.41° 3ft 11s 4ft 5s 19 22 mph Mostly Clear 70°f 90%
Tide and daylight times for
High 2:07AM 6.1ft
Low 8:24AM 1ft
High 2:32PM 6ft
Low 8:38PM 1ft
First Light 6:16AM
Sunrise 6:42AM
Sunset 5:08PM
Last Light 5:34PM
Fri 05/24 12am 2ft 2ft 10s 82.55° 2.5ft 11s 4.5ft 6s 14 17 mph Mostly Clear 70°f 100%
3am 2-4ft 5.5ft 11s 208.44° 2ft 11s 1.4ft 6s 13 15 mph Cloudy 70°f 100%
Fri 05/24 6am 2-3ft 6ft 6s 206.53° 2ft 11s 1.3ft 13s 11 12 mph Brief Showers 70°f 90%
9am 2-3ft 5.5ft 7s 205.82° 2ft 11s 2.5ft 10s 12 13 mph Brief Showers 70°f 90%
Noon 2-3ft 5ft 7s 204.17° 2ft 11s 2.5ft 10s 15 16 mph Brief Showers 70°f 72%
3pm 2-3ft 4.5ft 7s 201.88° 2ft 9s 2ft 11s 13 14 mph Brief Showers 70°f 72%
6pm 2-4ft 3.5ft 10s 180.72° 2ft 14s 4ft 7s 10 11 mph Brief Showers 70°f 56%
9pm 3-4ft 5ft 10s 186.99° 3ft 14s   7 8 mph Mostly Clear 70°f 56%
Tide and daylight times for
High 2:50AM 6.4ft
Low 9:06AM 0.6ft
High 3:15PM 6.3ft
Low 9:22PM 0.7ft
First Light 6:16AM
Sunrise 6:42AM
Sunset 5:08PM
Last Light 5:34PM
Sat 05/25 12am 3-5ft 3.5ft 14s 179.87° 5ft 10s   2 2 mph Clear 70°f 36%
3am 3-5ft 4.5ft 14s 183.58° 4ft 9s   1 1 mph Clear 68°f 36%
Sat 05/25 6am 3-5ft 5ft 13s 183.8° 4ft 9s   8 9 mph Sunny 68°f 46%
9am 3-5ft 5ft 13s 182.87° 4ft 9s   9 10 mph Sunny 70°f 46%
Noon 3-5ft 5ft 13s 182.43° 3.5ft 10s   14 15 mph Sunny 72°f 42%
3pm 3-5ft 5ft 13s 183.34° 3.5ft 10s   15 17 mph Sunny 70°f 42%
6pm 3-5ft 3.5ft 10s 146.11° 4ft 12s   16 19 mph Clear 70°f 46%
9pm 3-5ft 4.5ft 12s 182.7° 3.5ft 9s 1.9ft 3s 14 17 mph Clear 70°f 46%
Tide and daylight times for
High 3:33AM 6.6ft
Low 9:47AM 0.4ft
High 3:58PM 6.5ft
Low 10:05PM 0.6ft
First Light 6:17AM
Sunrise 6:43AM
Sunset 5:07PM
Last Light 5:33PM

Extended Surf Forecast for Margate Area
Sun 05/26 12am 3-5ft 4ft 12s 181.81° 2.5ft 10s   14 15 mph Clear 70°f 36%
3am 3-5ft 4.5ft 12s 182.38° 1.9ft 9s   11 13 mph Clear 70°f 36%
Sun 05/26 6am 3-5ft 4.5ft 11s 177.8° 1.8ft 10s   11 13 mph Sunny 70°f 36%
9am 3-4ft 4.5ft 11s 190.4° 3ft 10s 1.4ft 13s 10 12 mph Sunny 73°f 36%
Noon 3-4ft 4ft 11s 187.54° 4ft 5s 1.2ft 13s 12 13 mph Sunny 75°f 36%
3pm 3-4ft 4.5ft 10s 184.67° 5ft 6s 1ft 20s 11 12 mph Fair 72°f 36%
6pm 3-4ft 4ft 10s 182.96° 5.5ft 6s 1.7ft 19s 5 5 mph Mostly Clear 73°f 39%
9pm 2-4ft 3.5ft 10s 182.38° 2.5ft 18s 5.5ft 6s 7 8 mph Clear 66°f 39%
Tide and daylight times for
High 4:14AM 6.7ft
Low 10:28AM 0.4ft
High 4:41PM 6.6ft
Low 10:48PM 0.7ft
First Light 6:17AM
Sunrise 6:44AM
Sunset 5:07PM
Last Light 5:33PM
Mon 05/27 12am 3-4ft 3.5ft 18s 195.56° 3.5ft 10s 6ft 7s 11
mph 		Mostly Clear 68°f 23%
3am 3-5ft 4.5ft 17s 194.99° 4ft 11s 6ft 7s 11
mph 		Mostly Clear 68°f 23%
Mon 05/27 6am 3-5ft 4.5ft 16s 195.56° 3.5ft 11s 5.5ft 7s 11
mph 		Fair 68°f 25%
9am 3-5ft 5ft 16s 196.13° 3ft 10s 5.5ft 7s 11
mph 		Fair 68°f 25%
Noon 3-5ft 5ft 15s 196.71° 3ft 10s 5ft 7s 11
mph 		Fair 68°f 29%
3pm 3-5ft 5ft 15s 196.71° 5ft 7s   8 8 mph Cloudy 75°f 29%
6pm 3-5ft 5ft 15s 196.71° 4.5ft 7s   8 8 mph Cloudy 75°f 23%
9pm 3-5ft 5.5ft 15s 196.71° 4ft 7s   8 8 mph Cloudy 75°f 23%
Tide and daylight times for
High 4:57AM 6.5ft
Low 11:10AM 0.5ft
High 5:24PM 6.4ft
Low 11:33PM 0.9ft
First Light 6:18AM
Sunrise 6:44AM
Sunset 5:07PM
Last Light 5:33PM
Tue 05/28 12am 3-5ft 5.5ft 14s 196.71° 4ft 7s   10
mph 		Overcast 70°f 25%
3am 3-5ft 5.5ft 14s 196.13° 4ft 7s   10
mph 		Overcast 70°f 25%
Tue 05/28 6am 3-5ft 5ft 14s 195.56° 3.5ft 8s   10
mph 		Overcast 70°f N/A
9am 3-5ft 5ft 13s 195.56° 4ft 8s   10
mph 		Overcast 70°f N/A
Noon 3-5ft 5ft 13s 196.13° 4ft 8s   10
mph 		Overcast 70°f N/A
3pm 3-4ft 4.5ft 13s 196.13° 4ft 8s   3 3 mph Fair 73°f N/A
6pm 3-4ft 4.5ft 13s 196.13° 4ft 8s   3 3 mph Mostly Clear 73°f N/A
9pm 3-4ft 4ft 13s 195.56° 3.5ft 8s   3 3 mph Mostly Clear 73°f N/A
Tide and daylight times for
High 5:40AM 6.2ft
Low 11:54AM 0.7ft
High 6:10PM 6.2ft
First Light 6:19AM
Sunrise 6:45AM
Sunset 5:06PM
Last Light 5:32PM
Wed 05/29 12am 3-4ft 5ft 13s 200.72° 3ft 8s 1.8ft 7s 5 5 mph Mostly Clear 64°f N/A

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