Surf Forecast Surf Report
Black Rocks surf break

Black Rocks surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 07 Apr 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Black Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Black Rocks sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Black Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Black Rocks at 5AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (07 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (07 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Black Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
2.4
SSE
2.3
SE
1.3
SSW
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
Period(s) (?)1414141313131313121212121213131313131212121212121213121312121211111414141313131213131312121212121212121212127712777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)112692175465164250950137635334726026026824529527727727720734128131416119219519829831230434734123926133077485086298086210321116113410121019106894910131013919774703703655569569491475447385385
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
W
20
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:01AM
1.13
12:29PM
1.11
12:53AM
1.25
1:14PM
1.20
1:30AM
1.35
1:48PM
1.29
1:59AM
1.43
2:17PM
1.35
2:26AM
1.50
2:45PM
1.41
2:52AM
1.54
3:11PM
1.44
3:18AM
1.55
3:38PM
1.44
3:44AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
0.49
6:40PM
0.44
7:15AM
0.38
7:20PM
0.35
7:49AM
0.29
7:52PM
0.28
8:18AM
0.21
8:20PM
0.23
8:44AM
0.14
8:47PM
0.19
9:09AM
0.11
9:13PM
0.18
9:34AM
0.10
9:39PM
0.18
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Sunrise---7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07
Sunset------6:32-------6:31-------6:30-------6:29-------6:28-------6:27-------6:24-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222323202122201919181818181718181818181819191918181918171818171717171717171818171717171818171818171717171819191918181818
Feels °C (?)192321182021182020191919191718181718171819191917161614131412101013141515161716141414131312101112121415151719181818171716
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