Surf Forecast Surf Report
Thermopylae surf break

Thermopylae surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 03 Apr 2025 SAST
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Thermopylae surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thermopylae sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 3.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Thermopylae today?

The current surf forecast for Thermopylae at 4AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSE
1.2
SSW
1.8
SE
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.7
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
S
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)1313131212121211118117111111771212122019181716161615151515151414141313131313121212121313131313138121212121211111113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)867852923880838737633522443353346363295238238271263347378378908200235353652327829542715246523702010198318101554136810891042961946680668567430380386357380374369320363346324379409455349293283360451
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
ENE
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:32AM
1.61
7:07PM
1.47
7:31AM
1.42
8:23PM
1.34
9:05AM
1.28
10:23PM
1.31
11:17AM
1.27
12:02AM
1.40
12:37PM
1.36
12:57AM
1.51
1:23PM
1.45
1:35AM
1.61
1:57PM
1.53
2:06AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
0.56
12:51PM
0.59
1:14AM
0.72
1:59PM
0.74
2:56AM
0.85
3:54PM
0.83
5:13AM
0.84
5:41PM
0.79
6:34AM
0.73
6:44PM
0.70
7:22AM
0.62
7:26PM
0.62
7:57AM
0.53
7:58PM
0.55
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Sunrise---6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:03
Sunset------6:38-------6:37-------6:36-------6:35-------6:34-------6:31-------6:30-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171615172227262321201920242625232120202023262624232222222424232325231919222119181818181819191919181716161717171616151516
Feels °C (?)141313152125232119191819232524232019202023252522222122222523222325221819222018191817191920202018161512131313131212111111
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