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Sunset surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 SAST
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Sunset surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset sea temperature is
15.2° C
 (Which is 3.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sunset today?

The current surf forecast for Sunset at 2AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 01). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (02 Apr)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (02 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s

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

Hourly12 Days
Cape Town Surf
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Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wed
09
5 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 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
0
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
0
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.3
SE
1.9
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.4
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.4
SE
1
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
2
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121212131313121212128887777787777201918171616161615151515141414131313131312121317161615141717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)305724832556200816261415122396174761487810259938478387376458398828625503814283975908397356415885888072024385838173731323729112874243221691956181015331285107394786776962352739839836943455913331417100624061108
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
45
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
W
5
SW
5
ENE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
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		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
1.48
5:39AM
1.53
6:08PM
1.34
6:26AM
1.35
7:02PM
1.19
7:26AM
1.16
8:21PM
1.07
9:06AM
1.02
10:25PM
1.04
11:13AM
1.02
12:00AM
1.13
12:29PM
1.11
12:53AM
1.25
1:14PM
1.20
1:29AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:26PM
0.15
11:58AM
0.16
12:12AM
0.30
12:47PM
0.33
1:09AM
0.46
1:53PM
0.49
2:43AM
0.59
3:47PM
0.57
5:05AM
0.59
5:38PM
0.53
6:27AM
0.49
6:40PM
0.44
7:15AM
0.38
7:20PM
0.35
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wed
09
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03------
Sunset6:42-------6:40-------6:38-------6:37-------6:37-------6:35-------6:34-------6:32---
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)151411111191199988101215201614131314161920181616161616161815141315151519201716192020212018211919171718191615161413
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