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Sandy Bay Surf Forecast
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Sandy Bay surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 03 Jan 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 11AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jan) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jan) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jan) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Sandy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1130 | 1130 | 534 | 1121 | 1092 | 1193 | 1310 | 1847 | 1806 | 1545 | 1311 | 1065 | 1189 | 1463 | 1356 | 1072 | 1141 | 1478 | 1695 | 1860 | 2075 | 1323 | 1323 | 1338 | 2089 | 1935 | 1600 | 1546 | 1395 | 1256 | 1017 | 1008 | 935 | 860 | 778 | 844 | 898 | 990 | 1148 | 1148 | 1087 | 1885 | 1857 | 1869 | 1661 | 1522 | 1426 | 1510 | 1622 | 1388 | 1259 | 1158 | 1044 | 923 | 814 | 681 | 563 | 563 | 488 | 589 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:37PM 1.39 | 6:08AM 1.49 | 6:23PM 1.32 | 6:54AM 1.45 | 7:16PM 1.23 | 7:46AM 1.40 | 8:18PM 1.15 | 8:48AM 1.34 | 9:36PM 1.09 | 10:02AM 1.29 | 11:02PM 1.10 | 11:21AM 1.29 | 12:19AM 1.16 | 12:32PM 1.32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:36AM 0.23 | 11:47PM 0.15 | 12:22PM 0.26 | 12:29AM 0.22 | 1:14PM 0.30 | 1:17AM 0.31 | 2:14PM 0.35 | 2:15AM 0.40 | 3:26PM 0.38 | 3:30AM 0.48 | 4:47PM 0.38 | 4:58AM 0.50 | 6:05PM 0.34 | 6:20AM 0.45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
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