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Cape Town Surf Report and Forecast

Current Conditions

  • 6.5ft at 12s

8mph Gentle, Offshore

  • Primary Swell
    6.5ft at 12s
  • Secondary Swell
    3.5ft at 5s
  • Wind Swell
    0.5ft at 12s

  • Sunny Air 67°f Sea 63 °f

Today's tide for Cape Town
Today's tide for Cape Town
Low 2:04AM 2.53ft
High 8:40AM 4.59ft
Low 3:17PM 2.66ft
High 9:12PM 4.13ft
First Light 4:59AM
Sunrise 5:28AM
Sunset 7:55PM
Last Light 8:24PM

Tide Location Cape Town, South Africa - 3.18 miles away

Cape Town Surf Forecast Sat 15 Dec - Fri 21 Dec

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Swell Rating Primary Swell Secondary Swell Wind Weather Prob.
Saturday 12/15
Advanced Forecast
12am

7ft

12s

4ft
5s
0.5ft
12s
10
16 mph
64°f
 100%
3am

6.5ft

12s

3.5ft
5s
0.5ft
12s
8
13 mph
63°f
 100%
6am

6.5ft

12s

3.5ft
5s
0.5ft
12s
8
11 mph
67°f
 100%
9am

6ft

11s

3ft
5s
0.4ft
11s
9
10 mph
74°f
 100%
Noon

6ft

11s

3ft
5s
0.4ft
11s
13
16 mph
75°f
 100%
3pm

6ft

11s

3.5ft
5s
0.4ft
19s
14
20 mph
72°f
 100%
6pm

6ft

11s

4ft
5s
0.4ft
19s
14
21 mph
67°f
 100%
9pm

6ft

11s

4.5ft
5s
0.4ft
15s
11
18 mph
67°f
 100%
Tide for Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town
Low 2:04AM 2.53ft
High 8:40AM 4.59ft
Low 3:17PM 2.66ft
High 9:12PM 4.13ft
First Light 4:59AM
Sunrise 5:28AM
Sunset 7:55PM
Last Light 8:24PM
Sunday 12/16
12am

5.5ft

11s

5ft
5s
0.4ft
18s
9
15 mph
66°f
 100%
3am

5.5ft

11s

5.5ft
6s
0.5ft
18s
10
16 mph
65°f
 100%
6am

5.5ft

11s

5.5ft
6s
0.5ft
18s
9
13 mph
68°f
 100%
9am

5.5ft

11s

5ft
6s
0.4ft
18s
11
14 mph
76°f
 100%
Noon

5.5ft

11s

5ft
6s
0.4ft
17s
13
17 mph
79°f
 100%
3pm

5.5ft

11s

6ft
6s
0.5ft
17s
14
19 mph
77°f
 100%
6pm

5.5ft

11s

7ft
6s
0.6ft
17s
14
20 mph
72°f
 100%
9pm

5.5ft

11s

7.5ft
6s
0.5ft
17s
12
19 mph
70°f
 100%
Tide for Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town
Low 3:20AM 2.62ft
High 9:52AM 4.62ft
Low 4:34PM 2.49ft
High 10:36PM 4.2ft
First Light 4:59AM
Sunrise 5:28AM
Sunset 7:55PM
Last Light 8:24PM
Monday 12/17
12am

5.5ft

11s

7.5ft
7s
0.4ft
17s
11
18 mph
68°f
 100%
3am

5.5ft

11s

7ft
7s
0.4ft
16s
9
14 mph
67°f
 100%
6am

5.5ft

11s

0.5ft
16s
6ft
7s
8
10 mph
72°f
 100%
9am

5ft

11s

0.6ft
16s
5.5ft
7s
9
9 mph
81°f
 100%
Noon

5ft

11s

0.6ft
16s
5.5ft
6s
12
15 mph
83°f
 100%
3pm

4.5ft

11s

0.5ft
16s
7ft
7s
13
17 mph
80°f
 100%
6pm

4.5ft

11s

0.4ft
15s
7.5ft
7s
11
16 mph
75°f
 50%
9pm

4ft

11s

0.5ft
15s
6.5ft
7s
6
7 mph
74°f
 50%
Tide for Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town
Low 4:37AM 2.56ft
High 11:00AM 4.82ft
Low 5:36PM 2.23ft
High 11:44PM 4.46ft
First Light 4:59AM
Sunrise 5:29AM
Sunset 7:56PM
Last Light 8:25PM
Tuesday 12/18
12am

4ft

11s

5ft
7s
8
16 mph
75°f
 95%
3am

4ft

11s

1.6ft
3s
3.5ft
7s
10
17 mph
71°f
 95%
6am

4ft

11s

3ft
4s
2.5ft
7s
14
21 mph
71°f
 100%
9am

4ft

11s

4ft
5s
2ft
7s
17
24 mph
74°f
 100%
Noon

4ft

11s

4.5ft
5s
1.5ft
7s
18
25 mph
77°f
 100%
3pm

4.5ft

11s

4ft
5s
1.1ft
7s
16
22 mph
75°f
 100%
6pm

3ft

11s

3.5ft
8s
3ft
5s
10
15 mph
70°f
 95%
9pm

3ft

10s

3ft
8s
9
13 mph
68°f
 95%
Tide for Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town
Low 5:41AM 2.36ft
High 11:58AM 5.08ft
Low 6:27PM 1.87ft
First Light 5:00AM
Sunrise 5:29AM
Sunset 7:56PM
Last Light 8:26PM
Wednesday 12/19
12am

3ft

11s

4ft
8s
8
12 mph
67°f
 95%
3am

3ft

11s

4ft
8s
6
9 mph
66°f
 95%
6am

3ft

11s

4ft
7s
6
8 mph
70°f
 95%
9am

3.5ft

11s

4ft
7s
5
4 mph
76°f
 95%
Noon

3.5ft

11s

4ft
7s
1.5ft
9s
10
10 mph
77°f
 95%
3pm

3.5ft

11s

1.8ft
11s
5ft
7s
13
17 mph
75°f
 95%
6pm

3.5ft

11s

1.7ft
11s
5ft
7s
13
19 mph
70°f
 95%
9pm

3ft

11s

1.2ft
9s
5ft
7s
10
16 mph
68°f
 95%
Tide for Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town
High 12:38AM 4.79ft
Low 6:34AM 2.07ft
High 12:47PM 5.41ft
Low 7:12PM 1.51ft
First Light 5:00AM
Sunrise 5:29AM
Sunset 7:57PM
Last Light 8:26PM
Thursday 12/20
12am

3ft

10s

4.5ft
7s
1.1ft
9s
8
13 mph
67°f
 100%
3am

3ft

10s

1.3ft
10s
4.5ft
7s
7
11 mph
66°f
 100%
6am

3ft

10s

4ft
6s
1.5ft
8s
6
8 mph
71°f
 95%
9am

3ft

10s

4.5ft
7s
1.3ft
8s
7
6 mph
79°f
 95%
Noon

2.5ft

10s

0.8ft
10s
5ft
7s
11
11 mph
83°f
 95%
3pm

2.5ft

10s

0.8ft
8s
6ft
7s
13
16 mph
81°f
 95%
6pm

2ft

10s

1.1ft
14s
7ft
7s
11
16 mph
75°f
 72%
9pm

1.6ft

14s

2ft
10s
7ft
7s
9
14 mph
71°f
 72%
Tide for Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town
High 1:24AM 5.18ft
Low 7:21AM 1.77ft
High 1:32PM 5.71ft
Low 7:55PM 1.18ft
First Light 5:01AM
Sunrise 5:30AM
Sunset 7:57PM
Last Light 8:27PM
Friday 12/21
12am

2ft

14s

1.9ft
10s
6.5ft
7s
8
11 mph
69°f
 65%
3am

2.5ft

14s

1.8ft
10s
6ft
7s
7
11 mph
67°f
 65%
6am

3ft

14s

1.7ft
10s
6ft
7s
7
9 mph
71°f
 60%
9am

3.5ft

14s

1.3ft
9s
5.5ft
7s
10
12 mph
80°f
 60%
Noon

3.5ft

13s

0.4ft
11s
6.5ft
7s
14
17 mph
82°f
 81%
3pm

3.5ft

13s

8ft
7s
0.4ft
11s
16
21 mph
79°f
 81%
6pm

3.5ft

13s

0.3ft
11s
9ft
7s
14
22 mph
74°f
 33%
9pm

3.5ft

13s

0.4ft
15s
8ft
7s
11
17 mph
72°f
 33%
Tide for Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town Cape Town
High 2:07AM 5.51ft
Low 8:06AM 1.51ft
High 2:16PM 5.97ft
Low 8:36PM 0.92ft
First Light 5:01AM
Sunrise 5:30AM
Sunset 7:58PM
Last Light 8:27PM

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