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Dunes surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 27 Dec 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Dunes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunes sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Dunes today?

The current surf forecast for Dunes at 8PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Dec)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (27 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (27 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.4
W
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
4
W
4
W
4.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.2
WSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)14131313131212121212121211111111111111101010101010968101212121211111110109999881413131291212111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)176212991438139511918748336729369206554333663083032972242241871771441387777603474559731635410744455266380627981980155311988555674853962812012171862221701522557361111134012931121844791884745348581
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
10
NE
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
40
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
35
S
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
1.25
1:39AM
1.20
1:41PM
1.31
2:18AM
1.27
2:21PM
1.37
2:55AM
1.34
2:59PM
1.43
3:32AM
1.40
3:37PM
1.46
4:09AM
1.45
4:15PM
1.47
4:47AM
1.49
4:55PM
1.44
5:26AM
1.50
5:37PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:30PM
0.33
7:38AM
0.44
8:08PM
0.26
8:18AM
0.37
8:44PM
0.19
8:56AM
0.31
9:20PM
0.14
9:34AM
0.26
9:55PM
0.10
10:13AM
0.23
10:31PM
0.09
10:53AM
0.22
11:08PM
0.11
11:36AM
0.23
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-------5:35-------5:35-------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------5:39----
Sunset---8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:00
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)192018181616171719181817202218171718191920181616151414141312111315151819181917181817161816171717191818161516171719171514
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