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I and Js surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Apr 2024 SAST
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I and Js surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's I and Js sea temperature is 11.8°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.0 °C max: 19.7 °C min: 16.4 °C)
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I and Js surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's I and Js sea temperature is 11.8°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.0 °C max: 19.7 °C min: 16.4 °C)


How big are the waves at I and Js today?

The current surf forecast for I and Js at 7AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at I and Js. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
WSW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.1
SSW
2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615141414131313131212121212121515141413131313131312121212121212111010121212111111111918171616151414141413131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)492611767833736715683663529411367361319272361379967576134014701422126912301028876803637607522455455314268279296418714880978836694535460882241128103034311427002197199217751487123012111057931778718522
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:17AM
1.14
12:39PM
1.10
12:56AM
1.24
1:15PM
1.19
1:26AM
1.34
1:45PM
1.27
1:53AM
1.42
2:13PM
1.34
2:20AM
1.48
2:41PM
1.40
2:47AM
1.52
3:09PM
1.43
3:15AM
1.53
3:38PM
1.43
3:43AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
0.49
6:45PM
0.46
7:18AM
0.39
7:19PM
0.38
7:47AM
0.30
7:47PM
0.31
8:13AM
0.21
8:15PM
0.25
8:39AM
0.15
8:42PM
0.22
9:05AM
0.11
9:09PM
0.20
9:32AM
0.10
9:37PM
0.20
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Sunrise---7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16
Sunset------6:19-------6:17-------6:15-------6:15-------6:14-------6:13-------6:12-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171616161718181717181718192019171616161617191817171818191920171717171717181818181818181818181818181717171718181717171716
Feels °C (?)181716161716151414161517192018151515151516171514141617191717151515151415161717191918181918171717181717171717161515151513

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