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Dumps surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 27 Apr 2024 SAST
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Dumps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dumps sea temperature is 13.6°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 19.0 °C min: 16.1 °C)
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Dumps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dumps sea temperature is 13.6°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 19.0 °C min: 16.1 °C)


How big are the waves at Dumps today?

The current surf forecast for Dumps at 6AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (27 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Evening (27 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s

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

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Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.8
W
1.7
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)151514161615151414141414151514141414141414131313131312121211111111111111111111111110101111101010101099911111312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)14411325107920612035175315471393117111559431018112310259988998137266415655184513802422391631481041164391085114212771433126511111066972894778672506326313572460363356301289271307348804670159214011113955726
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
10
W
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NW
0
WNW
5
W
5
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
W
5
E
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffglassoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffglassglassglassonononcross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
4:48AM
1.68
5:18PM
1.58
5:25AM
1.60
6:00PM
1.51
6:10AM
1.49
6:53PM
1.45
7:11AM
1.38
8:07PM
1.40
8:42AM
1.31
9:41PM
1.42
10:27AM
1.33
11:05PM
1.51
11:48AM
1.43
12:09AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:37PM
0.52
11:02AM
0.43
11:13PM
0.59
11:39AM
0.51
11:57PM
0.67
12:26PM
0.61
12:59AM
0.75
1:32PM
0.70
2:37AM
0.79
3:09PM
0.75
4:25AM
0.73
4:44PM
0.70
5:42AM
0.60
5:53PM
0.61
6:38AM
0.46
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise---7:16-------7:18-------7:18-------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22
Sunset------6:07-------6:07-------6:06-------6:05-------6:04-------6:02-------6:01-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171515152226272223201917222018161514131417221716171615151818171615141413181818171616161622231917181916161919171716161615
Feels °C (?)151313142025252020181716181717161413111214191614141312131616151514131311161617171516161520201816171816161817161717181716

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