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Long Beach surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 12 Mar 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Long Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Beach sea temperature is
16.7° C
 (Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Long Beach at 9AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 12). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (12 Mar)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (12 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

Hourly12 Days
Cape Town Surf
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Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
3.5
SSE
3.5
SE
4
SE
4
SE
4.5
SE
4.5
SE
4
SE
3.5
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3.5
SE
3
SE
2.2
SE
1.8
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)131316151414131313888899101010109999910111099991212181818161616161515141414131313131313131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)19691671400438043056241418761632142911831609186823082956319029362216162712781396171819571331798554445296192141138771671692011973044433103714164474794125908628271037129915141319127911031006882773773799786761689
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
50
SE
60
SE
60
SE
60
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
WNW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SE
20
SE
10
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		glassoncross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
1.40
2:59AM
1.52
3:12PM
1.45
3:26AM
1.57
3:39PM
1.47
3:51AM
1.59
4:06PM
1.47
4:17AM
1.57
4:32PM
1.44
4:42AM
1.52
4:58PM
1.39
5:07AM
1.45
5:24PM
1.31
5:33AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
0.20
8:52PM
0.15
9:14AM
0.14
9:18PM
0.12
9:40AM
0.10
9:43PM
0.11
10:06AM
0.09
10:08PM
0.12
10:30AM
0.11
10:33PM
0.16
10:55AM
0.16
10:57PM
0.23
11:19AM
0.23
11:21PM
0.31
11:45AM
0.32
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Sunrise-6:43-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:47-------6:48--
Sunset----7:08-------7:07-------7:06-------7:05-------7:04-------7:01-------7:00-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181820212120191919202122211919191919222425232019181818191919191919192020202020191919202221202020202022232321202020202122
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