Surf Forecast Surf Report
Scarborough Point surf break

Scarborough Point surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 22 Mar 2025 SAST
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Scarborough Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough Point sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 4.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Scarborough Point today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough Point at 12AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (23 Mar)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (23 Mar)8ft (2.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sun
30
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.2
NNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.6
W
2.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1114666689111111111010109999999999914141313131313151414141313131212121212121211111111111010101010101217
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1141031381611468129158013941663134410897386255414304214223353736898589961037937715630578545536458528536353732722692700630578466384384341314255247223215176169134156177147231145142146243
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
N
10
ESE
0
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
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-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58PM
0.93
9:41AM
0.98
11:21PM
0.99
11:39AM
1.06
12:27AM
1.15
12:40PM
1.21
1:10AM
1.34
1:26PM
1.36
1:47AM
1.51
2:07PM
1.49
2:24AM
1.67
2:46PM
1.59
3:01AM
1.77
3:25PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:10PM
0.61
2:51AM
0.71
4:42PM
0.61
5:35AM
0.64
6:09PM
0.48
6:41AM
0.48
6:57PM
0.34
7:25AM
0.30
7:36PM
0.19
8:04AM
0.12
8:13PM
0.08
8:42AM
-0.02
8:50PM
-0.01
9:19AM
-0.11
9:27PM
-0.05
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sun
30
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56------
Sunset6:54-------6:53-------6:52-------6:51-------6:50-------6:49-------6:46-------6:45---
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Rain (mm)
----21-1-------------11-------------------------------------
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Feels °C (?)181816161616161716181819171615151416151312111415161919191818171615141312131314151413131414141618181618181819212221191821
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