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Little Bay surf break

Little Bay surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Little Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Bay sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is 4.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Little Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Little Bay at 11AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (29 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
2
WSW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141312121212121212111112121212111211121212121111111111111111121111111111111111111111111111141414131312131313131212121012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5288211177127814441600197724132441200320031426113881972479918352357284530282977279723672116188217641556151114741685168614881261990904773680680704603572494407407337394460522634689668822799799876769626589235578
Wind
(km/h)
0
NE
5
ENE
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
15
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
15
SW
5
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
1.55
4:40AM
1.60
5:11PM
1.46
5:26AM
1.45
6:00PM
1.35
6:18AM
1.29
6:58PM
1.23
7:22AM
1.13
8:14PM
1.14
8:50AM
1.03
9:47PM
1.13
10:30AM
1.02
11:07PM
1.17
11:44AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:16AM
-0.06
10:30PM
0.10
10:59AM
0.05
11:17PM
0.20
11:45AM
0.19
12:09AM
0.33
12:37PM
0.33
1:13AM
0.46
1:42PM
0.46
2:43AM
0.55
3:11PM
0.53
4:29AM
0.55
4:42PM
0.53
5:45AM
0.48
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22-------7:22--
Sunset----6:07-------6:06-------6:05-------6:04-------6:02-------6:02-------6:01-------
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Rain (mm)
-----------------11-----------------------------------------
Temp. °C141517181716161515151616161514141514141515141414141415161514131312121519171717171617202321181818181822252119171716161921
Feels °C (?)15161615121212101011111111111111121010101111111111111110109910991216131515141214171917141414141418211816151615151719
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