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Witsands surf break

Witsands surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 Nov 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Witsands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Witsands sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Witsands today?

The current surf forecast for Witsands at 2PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (24 Nov)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (24 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
01
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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
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 (?)
1.9
SW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.4
W
2
WSW
2.3
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
S
2.5
S
2.1
SSW
1.6
S
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
S
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)11111111101010101010105789121213121212121212121111111111101010101099106991010106777131212111313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)940550478582254266200212173120115100383713139242754661532051534467470850294867428138683510310428422427209116001218784494746755775603215460440243234243266444414439519522449268253437431480572330635625
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
SW
15
W
20
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
1.15
11:21PM
1.02
11:35AM
1.21
12:12AM
1.09
12:17PM
1.27
12:52AM
1.17
12:54PM
1.32
1:27AM
1.24
1:28PM
1.37
2:00AM
1.30
2:02PM
1.41
2:32AM
1.35
2:35PM
1.44
3:05AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
0.51
5:19AM
0.54
6:12PM
0.44
6:09AM
0.50
6:49PM
0.36
6:49AM
0.44
7:22PM
0.29
7:25AM
0.39
7:53PM
0.23
7:59AM
0.34
8:24PM
0.18
8:32AM
0.30
8:55PM
0.16
9:05AM
0.28
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
01
Sunrise-5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------5:26--
Sunset----7:37-------7:37-------7:38-------7:39-------7:40-------7:42-------7:43-------
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Rain (mm)
------------1----111-1--111---------------------------------
Temp. °C171719191919181818181818171717161617171717171716161717171717171616161818171717161616171717171716161618181818181718181919
Feels °C (?)1515191617171717171613131211101011121110101191010101111101011991012131211111011101110109108101012111111111012111212
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