Surf Forecast Surf Report
The Hoek surf break

The Hoek surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 22 Apr 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Hoek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Hoek sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Hoek today?

The current surf forecast for The Hoek at 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (22 Apr)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (22 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
1.8
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)8888888111614141313131212121211111091211111414141313131313131313131312121212121212131312121212121010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)623618372527447353240196353297577514491408383269218215313328367266172435317660145415411452161914651528152814271245943880648525508539469469459490576594482387298242193236279338365365351351524
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
35
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
E
0
S
5
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
15
NW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:54AM
1.08
11:34PM
1.23
12:01PM
1.20
12:25AM
1.39
12:53PM
1.33
1:09AM
1.55
1:38PM
1.45
1:50AM
1.67
2:21PM
1.54
2:32AM
1.74
3:03PM
1.59
3:14AM
1.75
3:44PM
1.59
3:56AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:10PM
0.47
5:59AM
0.42
6:08PM
0.36
6:49AM
0.24
6:56PM
0.24
7:32AM
0.08
7:39PM
0.13
8:13AM
-0.04
8:22PM
0.06
8:54AM
-0.11
9:04PM
0.03
9:35AM
-0.11
9:46PM
0.04
10:17AM
-0.05
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Sunrise-7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18-------7:18-------7:18--
Sunset----6:15-------6:14-------6:13-------6:12-------6:10-------6:09-------6:08-------
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Rain (mm)
---------------------------------------------------------141
Temp. °C161617181817161615151618171616151515161918181918181820222220212221212222202020192019202019181817171617181817161515151517
Feels °C (?)91113131213121313131314131113121313151816171918181720201918182019202020181919182018191819181917161515161616151211111416
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