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Crayfish Factory surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Crayfish Factory surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crayfish Factory sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crayfish Factory today?

The current surf forecast for Crayfish Factory at 3AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Crayfish Factory. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.5
S
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.3
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SE
3.5
SE
3.5
SE
3.5
SE
3.5
SE
3.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.3
SE
2
SE
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121212121111101161414779988888778888889988877141313131212121212111112131313141414141414131413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4804723612732282131791601421672112083023102589061021104396276371262583010281083105113011774191820851813163210328395133526685064914763712942152153014085716128809721110159820252106198718051658163419331999
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
SE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18AM
1.14
7:07PM
1.06
7:22AM
1.05
8:40PM
1.02
9:11AM
1.01
10:25PM
1.09
10:54AM
1.08
11:34PM
1.23
12:01PM
1.20
12:25AM
1.39
12:53PM
1.33
1:09AM
1.55
1:38PM
1.45
1:51AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:06AM
0.51
12:40PM
0.47
1:04AM
0.60
1:53PM
0.54
2:51AM
0.65
3:42PM
0.55
4:49AM
0.57
5:10PM
0.47
5:59AM
0.42
6:08PM
0.35
6:49AM
0.24
6:56PM
0.24
7:32AM
0.08
7:39PM
0.13
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise---7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16
Sunset------6:19-------6:16-------6:15-------6:15-------6:14-------6:13-------6:12-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232220181919191818181717181717161616161616161615151615151516151515151616171717171616161617171818181817171818181818171616
Feels °C (?)20191817181718161514121213111087678777667565766679911910101011101213131514151514131414151515141313
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