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Strand (Pipe) surf break

Strand (Pipe) surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 10 Mar 2025 SAST
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Strand (Pipe) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Strand (Pipe) sea temperature is
18.6° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Strand (Pipe) today?

The current surf forecast for Strand (Pipe) at 5AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (10 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (10 Mar)5ft (1.5m)12s

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

Hourly12 Days
Cape Town Surf
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Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
11 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 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
1
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
4
SSE
4
SE
4
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.4
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
1.8
SE
1.5
SE
1.2
SE
1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)121214141313121212121212121213131313131216161514141313788991091010101099999998888121213181816161216158
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)78585013211138828904849759646597531540607627778791778778791607167118111620126592973471157210141226251522682691139119721636136715221389984715699465328216133219182731841875680120181129153166150217
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
30
SSE
35
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
35
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
W
15
SW
15
S
5
ESE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
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		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		oncross-
on		crossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:23AM
1.24
1:37PM
1.26
2:01AM
1.36
2:14PM
1.35
2:32AM
1.46
2:44PM
1.42
3:00AM
1.54
3:12PM
1.47
3:26AM
1.59
3:39PM
1.49
3:51AM
1.61
4:05PM
1.49
4:17AM
1.59
4:32PM
1.46
4:42AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
0.40
7:52PM
0.31
8:15AM
0.29
8:24PM
0.22
8:46AM
0.20
8:52PM
0.15
9:14AM
0.14
9:18PM
0.12
9:40AM
0.10
9:44PM
0.10
10:06AM
0.09
10:08PM
0.12
10:30AM
0.11
10:32PM
0.16
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Sunrise---6:39-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45
Sunset------7:09-------7:07-------7:07-------7:06-------7:04-------7:02-------7:01-----
light rainrain showersclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearcloudcloudcloudpart cloudclearclearclearcloudrain showersclear
Rain (mm)
11--------------------------------------------------------1-
Temp. °C181817172121211817161618252625211918171826292721191919202320191717161617232828201717172126262421191818192223231918181919
Feels °C (?)181717181916171515141416222120171514141522242217161616171814129991012192322151315152025242222181717171820201918182020
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